There are 10 ways to get from Paddington 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 54m£74–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
9h 48m£45–111Train
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
5h 24m£92–222Bus via Golders Green Station
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
9h 45m£61–111Drive 398.2 mi
- Drive from Paddington to Glasgowcar 398.2 mi
6h 38m£99–143Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 6m£81–282Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from London Paddington to Custom Housetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 23m£93–323Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3h 15m£81–348Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3h 20m£80–339Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3h 36m£59–153
Paddington to Scotland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Scotland is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Scotland is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs £70 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Scotland. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Glasgow Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Paddington and Scotland is 370 miles. The road distance is 400.5 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £90 - £230.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Paddington to Scotland, including transfers.
Paddington to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
Paddington to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Scotland is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs £70 - £300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £230 and takes 5h 24m, you could also bus via Golders Green Station, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Scotland?
British Airways, Loganair, and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) every 2 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
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
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
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- 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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Paddington to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Paddington to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Scotland is 401 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Paddington to Scotland.
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