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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$395
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train for Glasgow International Airport to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€87 Average price | €80 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow International Airport to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to Leicester trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:22 AM Prestwick Intl Airport | 6h29 | 11:51 AM Leicester | 4 transfers | |
| 6:42 AM Prestwick Intl Airport | 6h08 | 12:50 PM Leicester | 3 transfers | |
| 7:44 AM Prestwick Intl Airport | 6h07 | 1:51 PM Leicester | 4 transfers | |
| 8:42 AM Prestwick Intl Airport | 6h09 | 2:51 PM Leicester | 4 transfers | |
| 9:42 AM Prestwick Intl Airport | 6h09 | 3:51 PM Leicester | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 11:27 |
Last train 11:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester start from as low as $79 (€65) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $107 (€87) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow International Airport and Leicester from $42 (€34). 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 International Airport to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Glasgow International Airport to Leicester
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
- Car Park: Short stay car park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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