The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport 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 to Glasgow International Airport will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Glasgow International Airport on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.


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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €129.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€170 Average price | €100 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:13 AM London Gatwick Airport | 6h21 | 5:34 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Thameslink offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Thameslink to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $161 (€129) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 6h 21m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€129) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 07:05 |
Last train 12:13 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Glasgow International Airport from $41 (€33). 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 London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International 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 Glasgow International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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