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Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train prices and times

Looking to travel from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £49.40, with average prices for this route around £158.80.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Thu, Apr 24
From £60.80
Fri, Apr 25
From £49.40
Sat, Apr 26
From £60.80
Sun, Apr 27
From £60.80
Mon, Apr 28
From £60.80
Tue, Apr 29
From £60.80
Wed, Apr 30
From £60.80

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:13 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	10:42 Glasgow Central	10h 29m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
00:13 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	11:27 Glasgow Central	11h 14m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:37 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	12:35 Glasgow Queen Street	6h 58m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	12:01 Glasgow Central	5h 29m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	13:37 Glasgow Queen Street	6h 50m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	13:04 Paris	5h 32m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train route details

First train

00:13

Last train

22:32

Departure station

Heathrow Airport

Arrival station

Glasgow

Journey time

5h 28m

Distance

342 miles

Price

£49.40*

Train Operators

Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow from £49.40*

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Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train prices and times

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