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Compare coach, train and flight for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £132.
Distance: 547 km
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£132 Average Price | £33 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £132 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 11:50, the last at 11:50. The fastest train covers the 547 km distance in 7h 25m.
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
Coach from £23
Distance 547 km |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £132 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 11:50 |
Last train 11:50 |
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
Coach from £23
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £23. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£175
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
FAQs: Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £132, while the average price tends to be around £132.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 547 km and takes approximately 7h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 547 km.
The first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 11:50.
The last train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 11:50.
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
To get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Terminal 5 to Glasgow Central offers varied scenery, transitioning from the urban landscapes of London to the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the North of England, before reaching the vibrant cityscape of Glasgow.
A day trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 25m and the distance is 547 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
London
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from London to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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