Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport 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 Glasgow International Airport will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Glasgow International Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 5 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 trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

ScotRail
03:30PM0h10
Glasgow Central (GLC)
03:40PMGlasgow International Airport
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
11:48AM0h15
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:03PMGlasgow International Airport
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:30AM0h11
Glasgow Central (GLC)
07:41AMGlasgow International Airport
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
05:19AM0h15
Glasgow Central (GLC)
05:34AMGlasgow International Airport
$71One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:15AM0h09
Glasgow Central (GLC)
07:24AMGlasgow International Airport
$71One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail7:15 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h09
7:24 AM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
scotrail7:30 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h11
7:41 AM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
scotrail11:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h15
12:03 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
scotrail1:00 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h09
1:09 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
scotrail3:30 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h10
3:40 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
9m
First train
05:19
Last train
21:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $7 (€6) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Glasgow International Airport from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
ScotRail frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport 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 Glasgow International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Glasgow International Airport is feasible. The journey takes 9m, covering a distance of 6 miles (11 km), with trains running 18 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The distance by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport is 6 miles (11 km).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Glasgow International Airport is primarily urban and industrial, lacking notable scenic views.
The train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport takes 9m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 5:19 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Glasgow International Airport

Glasgow
Glasgow
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.

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