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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$156
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$177
Fastest journey on Oct 24
5 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
6 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 24
6
Distance
548 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 6 trains from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct trains cover the 548 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest trains will take 7 h 23 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.
7:15 AM7h23London Heathrow Airport2:38 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1561One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM7h09London Heathrow Airport3:09 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1651One-way0 transfers
9:32 AM5h28London Heathrow Airport3:00 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1721One-way0 transfers- 10:30 AM8h23London Heathrow Airport6:53 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1761One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM7h08London Heathrow Airport2:53 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1901One-way0 transfers
- 9:32 AM5h28London Heathrow Airport3:00 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1721One-way0 transfers
- 9:17 AM6h51London Heathrow Airport4:08 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2031One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM7h08London Heathrow Airport2:53 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1901One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM7h09London Heathrow Airport3:09 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1651One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM7h23London Heathrow Airport2:38 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1561One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€108) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 340 miles (548 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 340 miles (548 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€108) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 7:20 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) trip
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h21 | 4:21 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h50 | 3:52 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:17 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h53 | 4:10 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:02 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h59 | 6:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h15 | 9:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect |
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FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the London Kings Cross to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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