London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport train

Wed 25 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£149

Average price

£149

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

594 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £149.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Glasgow International Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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
11:136h25
London Gatwick Airport
17:38Glasgow International Airport
£1491One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £82.

Distance: 594 km

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£149

Average Price

£89

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7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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4h 33m

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1h 33m

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10h 10m

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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avanti_west_coast10:13 London Gatwick Airport
6h46
16:59 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast11:13 London Gatwick Airport
6h25
17:38 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 594 km distance in 6h 19m.

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 £28
Distance
594 km
Average train duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 19m
First train
08:13
Last train
13:59
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 £28

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International 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 Glasgow International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £149.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport covers a distance of 594 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is 594 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 8:13.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport departs at 13:59.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport offers a variety of views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming villages, particularly as you travel through parts of the English Midlands and Southern Scotland.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m, with a frequency of 8 trips per day for trains, covering a distance of 594 km.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow International Airport.

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