Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for Glasgow on Fri, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 588 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 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.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m.
Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
---|---|---|
€172 Average price | €105 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest |
6h 49m Average duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 07:13 |
Last train 17:06 |
You can travel by train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow with Virgin Trains, East Coast and Lumo for as low as $89 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
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 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.
Train information from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow with Virgin Trains:
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