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Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train prices and times

Planning a journey from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €72.31, with average prices for this route around €196.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:12 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	10:42 Glasgow Central	10h 30m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	12:35 Glasgow Queen Street	6h 48m, No direct		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 Glasgow Central	5h 32m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3	14:38 Paris	6h 51m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train route details

First train

00:12

Last train

22:32

Departure station

Heathrow Airport

Arrival station

Glasgow

Journey time

5h 28m

Distance

342 miles

Price

€72.31*

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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow can result in significant cost savings.

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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Heathrow Airport to Glasgow with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train 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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 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 €72.31

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Heathrow Airport to Glasgow train prices and times

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