Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

6 h 22 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

510 km

Cheap tickets

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 £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

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 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 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.

Avanti West Coast
16:306h22
Glasgow Central (GLC)
22:52Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£671One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:396h29
Glasgow Central (GLC)
15:08Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)
£831One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 £35. 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 £35, and a train costs an average of £83.

Distance: 510 km

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Coach

£108

Average Price

£48

Average Price

£42

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Cheapest

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

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1h 16m

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12h 0m

Average total duration

11h 30m

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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 tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast08:39 Glasgow Central (GLC)
6h29
15:08 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £83 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 08:39. The fastest train covers the 510 km distance in 6h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £32
Distance
510 km
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£83
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
07:00
Last train
08:39
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £32

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£67
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £83, while the average price tends to be around £108.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) covers a distance of 510 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) leaves at 7:00.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).
To get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is by flight, costing approximately £32.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) is 510 km.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) departs at 8:39.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Luton Airport Parkway (LTN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)

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Luton
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
  • 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.

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