The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 510 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.
8:396h29Glasgow Central (GLC)15:08Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£791One-way0 changes
14:576h18Glasgow Central (GLC)21:15Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£1431One-way0 changes
14:576h18Glasgow Central (GLC)21:15Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£1431One-way0 changes
8:396h29Glasgow Central (GLC)15:08Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)£791One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 510 km
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£131 Average Price | £65 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h07 | 14:07 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:02 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h37 | 15:39 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 14:57. The fastest train covers the 510 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 510 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 14:57 |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) 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 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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