How to travel from Hastings to Glasgow, United Kingdom

The distance between Hastings and Glasgow is around 695km (432 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Hastings to Glasgow by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Ashford International, plane

Take the train to Ashford International and then to Stratford International then fly from London City (LCY) to Glasgow (GLA).

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    £230($270)
Operated by

Multiple operators

5 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to London Bridge and then to Glasgow Central.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £195($230)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train to London Victoria, Bus

Take the train to London Victoria then take the bus to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station.

  • Duration10h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £55($65)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Glasgow.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Distance749km (465 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hastings and Glasgow

There are several options for getting from Hastings to Glasgow by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £55 ($65) and will take around 10h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £230 ($270).

The distance between Hastings and Glasgow is around 695km (432 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 642km (399 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Hastings and Glasgow by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hastings to Glasgow is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx £230 ($270).

The cheapest way to travel between Hastings and Glasgow, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £55 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hastings and Glasgow. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hastings to Glasgow. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Bridge and Euston station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.

South Eastern Trains Service, Southern Service and Avanti West Coast run train services between Hastings and Glasgow. Trains depart hourly and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hastings and Glasgow. We recommend that you take the train to Ashford International and then to Stratford International then fly from London City (LCY) to Glasgow (GLA). instead which will take 3hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hastings to Glasgow. We recommend that you take the train to Gatwick Airport then fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Glasgow (GLA). instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Glasgow is Glasgow Airport (GLA) (GLA) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Glasgow. Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (PIK) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (EDI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hastings and Glasgow. The distance is around 749km (465 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hastings to Glasgow is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around £195 ($230).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hastings and Glasgow

Transport options from Hastings to Glasgow
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Ashford International, plane + 5 similar
3hrs
£230($270)
hourly711km (442 miles)
Train and Plane3h 25m
£110($130)
hourly697km (433 miles)
Train to London Charing Cross, Fly3h 55m
£265($315)
hourly695km (432 miles)
Train to London Bridge, Fly4h 5m
£140($165)
hourly710km (441 miles)
Train to Ashford International, plane and bus3h 40m
£215($255)
hourly737km (458 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4hrs
£130($155)
hourly727km (451 miles)
Train
6h 15m
£195($230)
hourly744km (462 miles)
Train to London Victoria, Bus + 1 similar
10h 30m
£55($65)
once daily808km (502 miles)
Train and Bus11h 15m
£60($71)
once daily810km (503 miles)
Drive
7h 50m
£130($155)
on demand749km (465 miles)

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Airports near Glasgow

The following major airports near Glasgow offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

GLA
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Glasgow
PIK
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Glasgow
EDI
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
International Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Glasgow