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Glasgow Airport to Reading

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$291.13

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$1,265.78

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.24–$303.79
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$151.89

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$341.76

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$822.76
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$1,075.91

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$822.76

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$215.18–$493.65
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$94.93

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$126.58

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$82.28
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$341.76
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Hayes to Harlington
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$24.05
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Navigation
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Navigation
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 11h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading is to fly and train which takes 2h 28m and costs $59.78 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Reading RailAir via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

How far is it from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading?

The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Reading is 600 km. The road distance is 635 km.

How do I travel from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $195.65 - $478.26 .

How long does it take to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading bus from?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station.

Train or bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading?

The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $195.65 - $478.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 11h 4m.

Where does the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading bus arrive?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Can I drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading is 635 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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