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CMH — GLA
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult
Mon 5/5

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With transfers
3h 21m
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3h 21m
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Transpennine Express
With transfers
3h 25m
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3h 25m
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3h 21m
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5h 08m
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Glasgow Intl Airport train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains to Glasgow Intl Airport

RETURN FROM

£100

ONE-WAY FROM

£21

POPULAR STATION

Glasgow Thorntonhall

POPULAR TRAIN COMPANY

Avanti West Coast
The cheapest return train ticket to Glasgow Intl Airport is from Leeds, starting at £100. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
The cheapest one-way train ticket to Glasgow Intl Airport is from Manchester, starting at £21. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
Glasgow Thorntonhall is one of the most popular stations in Glasgow Intl Airport
Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, and Northern Rail also service this route

Glasgow Intl Airport Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Glasgow Intl Airport
Glasgow Bellshill WhiffletGlasgow, 55.8375, -4.003929
Renfrew Hillington East, Glasgow CityGlasgow, 55.856277, -4.369524
Glasgow Johnstone HowwoodGlasgow, 55.810566, -4.563012
Glasgow SteppsGlasgow, 55.890127, -4.140795
Glasgow DrumchapelGlasgow, 55.904806, -4.362828
Glasgow Argyle StreetGlasgow, 55.857295, -4.25068

Book return train tickets to Glasgow Intl Airport

Below are the quickest and cheapest return train tickets to Glasgow Intl Airport that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Multiple carriers
6 May
05:15Leeds
5h 20m
1 stop
10:35Glasgow Central
29 May
05:48Glasgow Central
5h 20m
1 stop
11:08Leeds
Transpennine Express
18 Jul
05:01Manchester Oxford Road
3h 21m
08:22Glasgow Central
25 Jul
04:52Glasgow Central
3h 31m
08:23Manchester Oxford Road
Multiple carriers
26 Jun
06:26Manchester Oxford Road
4h 09m
1 stop
10:35Glasgow Central
29 Jun
09:46Glasgow Central
3h 34m
1 stop
13:20Manchester Oxford Road
Multiple carriers
19 May
05:55Manchester Deansgate
4h 40m
1 stop
10:35Glasgow Central
20 May
05:33Glasgow Central
3h 18m
1 stop
08:51Manchester Deansgate
Multiple carriers
16 May
05:56Liverpool Lime Street
4h 46m
1 stop
10:42Glasgow Central
19 May
04:28Glasgow Central
3h 29m
1 stop
07:57Liverpool Lime Street
Multiple carriers
6 May
05:55Manchester Deansgate
3h 21m
1 stop
09:16Glasgow Central
29 May
05:33Glasgow Central
3h 18m
1 stop
08:51Manchester Deansgate

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Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets to Glasgow Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find available train tickets by date.
Multiple carriers
13 May
05:55Manchester Deansgate
3h 21m
1 stop
09:16Glasgow Central
Multiple carriers
14 May
05:55Manchester Deansgate
3h 21m
1 stop
09:16Glasgow Central
Transpennine Express
14 May
04:57Manchester Piccadilly
3h 25m
08:22Glasgow Central
Transpennine Express
13 May
04:57Manchester Piccadilly
3h 25m
08:22Glasgow Central
Multiple carriers
6 May
05:55Manchester Deansgate
3h 21m
1 stop
09:16Glasgow Central
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15 May
05:34Birmingham New Street
5h 08m
1 stop
10:42Glasgow Central

FAQs for booking trains to Glasgow

How to get to the centre of Glasgow from Glasgow Central train station?

Glasgow Central station is located in the heart of the city, which makes Glasgow trains a great way to travel to this Scottish city. When you get a train to Glasgow, it arrives close to a range of popular tourist attractions in the city, so you will be able to get your trip underway with ease. You can get to George Square, which has a range of statues of famous Scots, by foot in only a few minutes; you can reach the Gallery of Modern Art by foot too, only a short distance away. If you want to visit tourist attractions that are a bit farther away, you can also use the bus service from the train station. For instance, it’s only a short trip if you get the number 41 bus from near the station to Glasgow Cathedral; you can also take the number 23 bus from the station to the Glasgow Science Centre, which only takes a few minutes. When you get to Glasgow, there are also several bike hire stores nearby, where you can hire a bike for the day and travel around the city centre with ease.

Can you leave luggage at train stations in Glasgow?

When you get cheap train tickets to Glasgow, it can be helpful to store your luggage for the day. When Glasgow trains get to the train terminal, passengers can find the left luggage facilities on Platform One. This can be helpful for leaving larger or high-value items. There are also independent luggage storage companies that you can use, which will provide a seamless service for you to leave your bags. It can be a great idea for you to leave your bags for the day when you get a train to Glasgow, especially if you are waiting to check in to your accommodation, have a connecting train or are just visiting the city for the day.

What services are available at the popular stations in Glasgow?

When you get a train to Glasgow Central station, you will be able to make use of a range of facilities at the train terminal. If you need more information, you can use the ticket office, which is open from early in the morning to late at night. You will find toilets, accessible toilets and baby-changing areas throughout the station, whilst there are also shower facilities, which are accessible for people with disabilities, too. There are a range of food and drink outlets at the station too, so you will be able to fuel up before the rest of your trip. If you are travelling with a disability and need a wheelchair, then you can borrow one from Mobility Point in the station. Tactile warning strips are used throughout each platform, for those that are visually impaired, whilst there are several members of staff that are level 1 guide communicators, for those that have a hearing impairment.

Do I need identification to travel to Glasgow by train?

When you travel by rail to Glasgow, you are unlikely to need a form of ID with you, unless you have arrived from another country by rail. When you are on Glasgow trains, it is important that you are travelling with a valid ticket though. For example, if you have advanced train tickets to Glasgow that have a specific time on it, you must be on the correct train; otherwise, you may have to pay a penalty fee. Similarly, if you have used a railcard such as a senior railcard to get a discount, then you will need to show this to the ticket inspector or you may be asked to buy a new on-the-day ticket.

How much is a train ticket to Glasgow Intl?

If you’re leaving from Birmingham the lowest ticket price is usually about £48, from Carlisle it’s about £301, and from Manchester it’s around £142.

What is the main train station in Glasgow Intl?

Glasgow Thorntonhall is a transportation hub in Glasgow Intl. You’ll find trains arriving and departing from here daily. A frequently accessed city you can get to by train from Glasgow Thorntonhall is Birmingham.

What train companies go to Glasgow Intl?

Travellers going to Glasgow Intl usually compare options from Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, and Northern Rail on our website, as they tend to be very common options. You can use our search form to find great options to Glasgow Intl.

How far in advance should I book a train to Glasgow Intl?

You can catch a one-way train to Glasgow Intl for £21 on average this week. We don’t predict any changes in price within the next 3 months. Search availability for a train to Glasgow Intl from your area and be on your way in no time.

How far is the centre of Glasgow Intl from Glasgow Thorntonhall, Bellshill Whifflet and Renfrew Hillington East, Glasgow City stations?

The center of Glasgow Intl is 10.0 mi away from Glasgow Thorntonhall station, 16.8 mi from Bellshill Whifflet station, and 2.7 mi from Renfrew Hillington East, Glasgow City station.

How far is Glasgow Thorntonhall from Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow Botanic Gardens and Glasgow West End?

Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow Intl’s most popular landmark, is 6.4 mi from Glasgow Thorntonhall. Glasgow Botanic Gardens, the city’s second most popular place to visit, is 7.8 mi from Glasgow Thorntonhall. The third most popular attraction in Glasgow Intl is Glasgow West End, which is 7.6 mi from Glasgow Thorntonhall.


Popular train routes to Glasgow

Most frequently searched train routes to Glasgow, along with the cheapest price and shortest travel time.
Trains to Glasgow from Manchester
Fastest travel time3h 14m
Cheapest price£142
Trains to Glasgow from London
Fastest travel time4h 32m
Cheapest price£176

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