The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
£309
Average price
£309
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
549 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £309 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £309.
To travel from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 549 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£141 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 10h29 | 03:59 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 20 December | |||||
![]() | 04:26 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h34 | 10:00 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 changes | |
![]() | 05:33 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h27 | 11:00 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 changes | |
![]() | 05:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h12 | 12:00 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 3 changes | |
![]() | 06:29 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h01 | 12:30 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:35 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 5h25 | 13:00 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 11:15. The fastest train covers the 549 km distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 549 km |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 08:00 |
Last train 11:15 |
Train companies: LNER, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport trainsLNER, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and London Heathrow Airport from £22. 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 Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and London Heathrow Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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