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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Cheapest price
£136
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
547 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 547 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £115.
Distance: 547 km
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h06 | 12:35 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h58 | 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £115 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 12:15. The fastest train covers the 547 km distance in 5h 59m.
Distance 547 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £115 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 12:15 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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