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Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) takes about 8hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 342 miles (550 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £48.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Departure Station

Glengarnock

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 33 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:46 / 23:51

Distance

342miles
(550 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.50

Travelling from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 33 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 342-mile (550 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £48.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) is 6hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) cost?

Train ticket prices from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) can start from as little as £48.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Bus (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Glengarnock & Heathrow Bus (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Glengarnock and Heathrow Bus (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:42 Glengarnock07:25 Heathrow Airpt Terml 22 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
8 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
22:43 Glengarnock07:25 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesKilwinning
Glasgow Central
Watford Junction
8 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
23:27 Glengarnock11:44 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Watford Junction
12 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
23:43 Glengarnock19:04 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesKilwinning
Glasgow Central
Watford Junction
19 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) start from as little as £48.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) start from £165.00 one way, or £234.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Glengarnock to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) are available for £246.20 one way, or £478.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Glengarnock Station

Exploring Glengarnock Train Station: Your Gateway to Scenic Travels

Nestled amidst the charm of North Ayrshire, Glengarnock Train Station is a convenient stop for travelers exploring Scotland's picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re on a daily commute or planning a leisurely journey, this station provides ample amenities to enhance your travel experience.

Facilities at Glengarnock Station

Operating with customer convenience in mind, Glengarnock Train Station offers robust facilities for both ticket purchasing and passenger support. The ticket office is open from Monday to Saturday, 07:15 to 14:19, though it's closed on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available and are accessible to all customers, including those with mobility impairments.

The station is fitted with helpful customer information systems, including departure screens and audio announcements. For further assistance, the staff is present during weekdays with a customer help point readily available for queries. Notably, the station integrates accessibility features like step-free access to certain areas, induction loops, seating areas, and ramps, ensuring a more seamless travel experience for everyone.

Travel Connections and Accessibility

Glengarnock is well-connected with several transport options to ease your onward journey. Local buses are conveniently accessed from the Main Street, B777, and details about these services can be found on Traveline Scotland. Should you need a taxi, services can be arranged via TrainTaxi. Additionally, the station accommodates bicycle enthusiasts with storage facilities and the option to hire bicycles from RT Cycles & Fishing located nearby.

Parking is no hassle with accessible and free spaces available 24 hours a day. Despite lacking direct accessible taxis, travelers can plan their route with confidence using the assistance program, Passenger Assist, which allows bookings up to two hours before travel.

Popular Destinations from Glengarnock

The station is not just a point of transit but a starting line for many exciting adventures. Head north and visit Glasgow Central to indulge in vibrant city life or opt for a coastal trip to Irvine and relax by the seaside. Other noteworthy routes include a cultural journey to Edinburgh Waverley and a scenic route to Ayr. The choice of destinations opens a myriad of opportunities for exciting excursions.

Making the Most of Your Visit

Like many local stations, Glengarnock doesn’t boast extensive shopping or dining facilities on-site. However, nearby options can satisfy cravings and provide essentials before departure. The absence of ATMs, toilets, and baby changing facilities may require a bit of planning ahead for your visit.

Stay connected and plan effectively with no Wi-Fi services on-site, using mobile data instead. This station strikes a fine balance between functionality and access, making it a practical choice for many travelers in the region.

Your Next Journey Awaits

Glengarnock Train Station is more than just a stop; it's the start of your next adventure. The ease of travel, coupled with ample facilities, makes it an excellent choice for both daily commuters and wanderlust-driven travelers. Whether you're heading to the bustling streets of Glasgow or the tranquil coasts of North Ayrshire, start your journey with confidence and convenience from Glengarnock.

For planning your trip and purchasing tickets, you can rely on the station’s amenities or visit digital platforms to ensure you have a seamless travel experience. Step into Glengarnock and venture further into the captivating backdrop of Scotland, making memories with every mile.

Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station