How to get to Glasgow from Swindon

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Compare train, coach and flight for Swindon to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £118.

Distance: 506 km

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Flight

£53

Average Price

£181

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£49

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Cheapest

12h 49m

Average total duration

12h 19m

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30m

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6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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National Express

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Avanti West Coast

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from Swindon to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • easyJetU2410
    8:551h15
    London Stansted Airport
    10:10Glasgow International Airport
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Ryanair UKRK 175
    6:051h35
    London Stansted Airport
    7:40Glasgow International Airport
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • easyJetU2410
    8:551h15
    London Stansted Airport
    10:10Glasgow International Airport
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayP22619+CrossCountryC75330+Avanti West CoastL02372
    9:106h07
    Swindon station (SWI)
    15:17Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1821One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22617+CrossCountryC75328+Avanti West CoastW01952+Transpennine ExpressC74087
    8:126h27
    Swindon station (SWI)
    14:39Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1821One-way
    3 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22621+CrossCountryC75323_C75008+Avanti West CoastW02929+Transpennine ExpressC74097
    10:116h28
    Swindon station (SWI)
    16:39Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1821One-way
    3 changes
  • National ExpressNX444 · NX595
    20:0011h40
    Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
    7:40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:4515h10
    Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
    7:55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:5517h20
    Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
    6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £521One-way
    2 changes
  • easyJetU2861
    7:401h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:10Glasgow International Airport
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2869
    9:301h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:00Glasgow International Airport
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2611
    12:401h20
    London Luton Airport
    14:00Glasgow International Airport
    £631One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Swindon to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow 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 Swindon to Glasgow.

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There are 3 options to travel between Swindon and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Swindon to Glasgow is a flight with an average price of £24.

This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Glasgow:

A flight is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Swindon to Glasgow costing on average £26.

A flight is £94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Glasgow costing on average £118.

The fastest way to travel from Swindon to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 7m.

Coach takes on average 12h 41m.

The Swindon to Glasgow distance is approximately 506 km.
The average frequency per day from Swindon to Glasgow is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swindon and Glasgow 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 Swindon to Glasgow:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Swindon station (SWI) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Swindon to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Glasgow by flight.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, first_great_western to go to Glasgow by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Glasgow by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Swindon to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.

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