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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
594 km
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 $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow International Airport for London Gatwick Airport on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.
9:40 AM6h45Glasgow International Airport4:25 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$2181One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM6h45Glasgow International Airport4:25 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$2181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $121 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $121 (€96).
A bus is $120 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $178 (€142).
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
The journey is about 11m faster (6h 56m by train vs 7h 7m by car) and roughly $0.78 (€0.62) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($178 (€142) vs $179 (€143)). 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 International Airport to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 6h45 | 4:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 11 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 6h 43m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 8:42 AM |
Last train 11:10 AM |
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
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