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How to get fromGlasgow Airport (GLA) to Readingby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 13 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Reading by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    2h 23m
    £73–317

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3h 17m
    £56–212

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 35m
    £153–309

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    12h 51m
    £78–242

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Readingrideshare rideshare 388.6 mi
    6h 43m

  6. Drive 388.6 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Readingcar car 388.6 mi
    6h 43m
    £94–136

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    2h 37m
    £99–382

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    2h 54m
    £74–211

  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3h 19m
    £59–158

  10. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    3h 13m
    £66–168

  11. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    2h 47m
    £63–185

  12. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train
    7h 53m
    £155–254

  13. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the bus from Westgate to Station Roadbus bus X40
    13h 21m
    £74–180

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Terminal Building to Reading via Waterloo Lane, Glasgow Central, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Reading RailAir via Buchanan Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 12h 51m.

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