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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) without transferring at least 2 times.
W34160 · W34165+
Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+
G2644811:56 AM6h25Glasgow Central (GLC)6:21 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2031One-way3 transfers- W34063+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G2633512:40 PM5h45Glasgow Central (GLC)6:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
- W33973+G26373+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria10:38 AM5h47Glasgow Central (GLC)4:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
- W34172+G26329+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria11:36 AM5h49Glasgow Central (GLC)5:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
- W33903 · W34182+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G264208:00 AM6h19Glasgow Central (GLC)2:19 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way3 transfers
- W34063+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G2633512:40 PM5h45Glasgow Central (GLC)6:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
- W33973+G26373+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria10:38 AM5h47Glasgow Central (GLC)4:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
- W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G263728:38 AM5h47Glasgow Central (GLC)2:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
- W34172+G26329+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria11:36 AM5h49Glasgow Central (GLC)5:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
- W33970+G26318+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria9:36 AM5h49Glasgow Central (GLC)3:25 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)$2171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$154 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):
A flight is $22 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $66.
A flight is $110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average $154.
Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 11h 36m.
The journey is about 1h 16m faster (6h 6m by train vs 7h 22m by car) and roughly $64 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 vs $218). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34181+ G77344+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | On time 6:29 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h01 | 12:30 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W34028+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G77356 | On time 7:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h54 | 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W33903 · W34182+G26420+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | On time 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h19 | 2:19 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 transfers | |
| W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G77368 | On time 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h52 | 2:30 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W33970+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G77372 | On time 9:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h54 | 3:30 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| C01362 · W33894+G26434+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | On time 9:40 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h39 | 4:19 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 transfers | |
| W33973+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G26373 | On time 10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h47 | 4:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
W34172+Tube from London Euston to London Blackfriars+ W45570 | On time 11:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h29 | 6:05 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
 C04560+G27775 · G26153 | On time 11:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 8h28 | 8:08 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 but you can travel from only $26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 08:46. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 5h 57m.
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 3:28 AM |
Last train 8:46 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Glasgow Central to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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