Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport train with Avanti West Coast

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$209
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$209
Fastest journey on Nov 04
6 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
7 h 27 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
594 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 5h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40

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Journey facts

  • Distance369 miles (594 km)
  • Average train duration5h 39m
  • Cheapest ticket price$100
  • Trains per day13
  • Fastest train5h 23m
  • First train7:42 AM
  • Last train9:40 AM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayWed

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40

Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

Train ticket prices from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100, while the average price is around $206.
The train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes 5h 23m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:42 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 369 miles (594 km).
The last train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 9:40 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

Live departures

Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33973+ScotrailL87361+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+SouthernG26373
Delayed
10:38 AM 9:15 AMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
7h10
4:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)		3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33973+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+ScotrailW83873+SouthernG26373
Delayed
10:38 AM 9:40 AMPaisley St James (PYJ)
6h45
4:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)		3 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Avanti West Coast7:42 AM Glasgow International Airport
6h43
2:25 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway9:10 AM Glasgow International Airport
8h11
5:21 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
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Train companies

Train companies from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Trains from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport with Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper. Night trains available on this route with Caledonian Sleeper. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$100
Avanti West Coast frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
$335
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Caledonian Sleeper

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow International Airport and London Gatwick Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

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