Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£150

Fastest journey

5 h 44 m

Average duration

6 h 58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

548 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 548 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 15 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:547h10
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    14:04Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1241One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    4:548h22
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    13:16Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1251One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:577h07
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    13:04Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1451One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    10:478h15
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    19:02Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1561One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    16:215h44
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    22:05Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1761One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £82.

Distance: 548 km

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£152

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£71

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6h 39m

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Live departures

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway4:54 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
8h22
13:16 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway5:57 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
7h07
13:04 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway6:54 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
7h10
14:04 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast8:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
6h35
15:07 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway10:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
8h15
19:02 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast16:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
5h44
22:05 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Caledonian Sleeper or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 548 km distance in 5h 32m.

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 £19
Distance
548 km
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
4:51
Last train
16:21
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £19

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £19. 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
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£173
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£82
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £152.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 548 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 548 km.
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 16:21.
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
To get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Glasgow Central is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas. However, some sections may offer glimpses of the English countryside.
A day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m and covers 548 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

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The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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