How to get to St Albans from Glasgow

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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to St Albans

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to St Albans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 525 km

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from Glasgow to St Albans

How to get to St Albans from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to St Albans is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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09:5510h10
Glasgow
20:05St Albans
£431One-way
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09:5510h10
Glasgow
20:05St Albans
£431One-way
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09:5510h10
Glasgow
20:05St Albans
£431One-way
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FAQs: Glasgow to St Albans

Travel to St Albans easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to St Albans.

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There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and St Albans including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to St Albans is a coach with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to St Albans:

A coach is £9 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to St Albans costing on average £29.

A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to St Albans costing on average £66.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to St Albans is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to St Albans take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 33m.

Coach takes on average 9h 30m.

The Glasgow to St Albans distance is approximately 525 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to St Albans is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and St Albans as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to St Albans:
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in St Albans City (SAC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to St Albans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus, Scottish Citylink to go to St Albans by coach.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to St Albans by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to St Albans:
  • 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to St Albans often also extend their vacation to go to London, London St Pancras International (STP), Farringdon (ZFD), Luton, Thornton Heath. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between St Albans and these popular destinations at a great price.

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