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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
548 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for London Heathrow Airport on Fri, 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 trains cover the 548 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 340 miles (548 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€134 Average price | €176 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h06 | 1:06 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 14:57. The fastest train covers the 340 miles (548 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 340 miles (548 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 14:57 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, first_transpennine_express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and London Heathrow Airport from $38 (€31). 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 London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to London Heathrow Airport
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Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- 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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- 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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