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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$214

Average price

$214

Fastest journey

6 h 16 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

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 $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport without transferring at least 3 times.

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09:13AM6h21
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
03:34PMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$2141One-way
3 transfers
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11:13AM6h25
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
05:38PMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$2141One-way
3 transfers
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10:13AM6h26
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
04:39PMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
$2141One-way
3 transfers
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10:13AM6h46
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
04:59PMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$2141One-way
3 transfers
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12:13PM6h21
Gatwick Airport (GTW)
06:34PMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$2141One-way
3 transfers

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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Flight
Bus

€170

Average price

€100

Average price

€53

Average price

Cheapest

7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 0m

Average total duration

11h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

Avanti West Coast

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easyJet

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National Express

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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 today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
8:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h19
2:32 PM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
3 transfers
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On time
8:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h21
2:34 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
3 transfers
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On time
9:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h21
3:34 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
3 transfers
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On time
9:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h12
3:25 PM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
3 transfers
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On time
10:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h46
4:59 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
3 transfers
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On time
10:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h27
4:40 PM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
3 transfers
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On time
11:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h13
5:26 PM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
3 transfers
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On time
11:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h25
5:38 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
3 transfers
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On time
12:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h19
6:32 PM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
3 transfers
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On time
12:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h21
6:34 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
3 transfers
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On time
1:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h38
7:51 PM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
3 transfers
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On time
1:13 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
6h40
7:53 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport

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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 $41 (€33)
Distance
369 miles (594 km)
Average train duration
6h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€129)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
07:05
Last train
12:13

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport start from as low as $159 (€129) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $209 (€170) depending on the train type and class.
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 $41 (€33)

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.

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 Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$351 (€286)
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is 369 miles (594 km).
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€129), while the average price is around $209 (€170).
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport takes 6h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 12:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 7:05 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is generally considered scenic, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and the Scottish Lowlands. Highlights include views of the South Downs, the Lake District, and the River Clyde as the train approaches Glasgow.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is not feasible due to the journey duration of 6h 21m. However, there are 8 trips available per day.
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