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How to get fromExCeL London to Glasgowby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from ExCeL London to Glasgow by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2h 53m
    £75–308

  2. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Tottenham Haletrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3h 54m
    £41–145

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    5h 39m
    £94–225

  4. Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    10h 9m
    £51–81

  5. Drive  404.8 mi

    1. Drive from ExCeL London to Glasgowcar car 404.8 mi
    6h 49m
    £100–145

  6. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3h 30m
    £84–293

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3h 43m
    £82–311

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3h 54m
    £47–148

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3h 55m
    £58–160

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgowbus bus Ukn10 / ...
    12h 3m
    £51–81

London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £130–220 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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