There are 10 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2h 41m£64–276Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk920
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
9h 35m£42–69Train
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
5h 55m£104–257Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802
8h 45m£65–120Drive 392.7 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Glasgowcar 392.7 mi
6h 37m£98–142Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2h 54m£71–241Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3h 8m£70–288Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 6m£106–329Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3h 59m£94–354Fly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
4h£54–298
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland by foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland is to bus via Birmingham which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs £60 - £280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Glasgow Central via Paddington and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Scotland is 357 miles. The road distance is 395 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £100 - £260.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs £60 - £280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £260 and takes 5h 55m, you could also bus, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Scotland?
British Airways, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) every 3 hours. 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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–270
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–460
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland is 395 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Scotland.
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