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Overview: Reading to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Reading to Glasgow start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€80) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Reading to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Reading to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Glasgow will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 3 flights that leave Reading for Glasgow onFri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 536 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reading to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reading to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €80.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€80 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €153 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Reading to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 AM Reading | 1h25 | 7:00 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Reading | 1h15 | 9:05 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Reading | 1h25 | 4:50 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Reading to Glasgow by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: British Airways, easyJet from Reading to GlasgowFind the best flights between Reading to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet from $56 (€45). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Reading to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Glasgow by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
- Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
- Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
- Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
- New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
- Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
- Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Reading to Glasgow
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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