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Glasgow to Windsor from $37: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Glasgow, United Kingdom
to
Windsor, United Kingdom

How to Get from Glasgow to Windsor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$37 by busBest price
543.81 kmDistance
2h 39m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow to Windsor with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$71-229
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
11h  11m
Estimated price
$37-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 543.81 km
Duration: 2h 39m

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Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$67-239
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  28m
Estimated price
$73-117
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$82-272
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$89-279
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$112-357
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$115-399
Company
self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$130-190
Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$205-456

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $37 $41 $41 $47 $34 $28 $36
Train $166 $171 $171 $123 $172 $171 $172
Fly $81 $62 $62 $48 $74 $71 $76

Traveling From Glasgow to Windsor

The journey from Glasgow offers an exciting shift from the vibrant energy of Scotland's largest city to the serene charm of Windsor, home to royal history and picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Windsor

Windsor boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Eton
• Home to prestigious Eton College.
• Quaint streets lined with boutique shops.
Windsor Town Centre
• Lively atmosphere with cafés and restaurants.
• Close proximity to Windsor Castle.
Clewer
• Picturesque parks and green spaces.
• Historical buildings and local pubs.

Best Times To Visit Windsor's Attractions

Timing your visit to Windsor can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Windsor Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
The Long Walk
Late afternoon offers stunning views and a peaceful stroll.
Eton College
Explore on a Sunday when the town is quieter.

Windsor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Windsor experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploration. Weather can influence outdoor activities, so be prepared for occasional rain and consider layering your clothing for comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Windsor

A visit to Windsor is incomplete without trying the local Thames River fish and chips at The Fisherman’s Inn, which offers a lighter, fresher twist compared to the hearty fare often found in Glasgow. Enjoy your meal on the terrace while soaking in the charming riverside views, creating a dining experience infused with local flavor and picturesque scenery.

Glasgow - Windsor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Windsor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$35-300

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$70-330

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$75-450
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$140-490

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Southampton (SOU)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$180-430
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$110-360
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$29-190
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
$180-420
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
southwesternrailway.com

Train from Clapham Junction to Windsor & Eton Riverside

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$12-30

Train from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riverside

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$15-35
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Glasgow to London Finchley Road

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$55-80

Glasgow to Windsor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Windsor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Glasgow to Windsor, covering a distance of 645.3 km. 💷 Prices for the road trip from Glasgow to Windsor range from £102 to £150, offering flexibility for different budgets. ⏱️ Enjoy a leisurely drive lasting approximately 6 hours and 32 minutes, giving you ample time to soak in the beauty of the British countryside as you make your way to the historic town of Windsor.
Average price
£101 - £148
🚄 Although there is no direct train from Glasgow to Windsor, travelers can take a route that involves transfers at Euston station and Vauxhall. The journey lasts approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes. 🎟️ Glasgow to Windsor train services are operated by Avanti West Coast, with departures from Glasgow Central station and arrivals at London Euston station. The prices for this train journey typically range from £162 to £359.
Departure Point
Glasgow Central station
Arrival Point
London Euston station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by operator; if you are traveling with Avanti West Coast, they provide a complimentary food and drink service in First Class, while Economy Class offers a snack bar with a selection of snacks, drinks, and light meals available for purchase. If you opt for LNER, their menu includes hot meals, sandwiches, and beverages for purchase in both First and Standard Class.
• For this route, the seating options generally include Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seats with power outlets and foldable tray tables, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and access to a dedicated lounge at some stations. Both operators, Avanti West Coast and LNER, provide these seating classes, so choose based on your comfort preferences and budget.
• The main operators for this journey are Avanti West Coast and LNER. You can check their schedules, compare prices, and make reservations at their respective websites: Avanti West Coast and LNER. For local transport schedules in Windsor, visit Windsor & Maidenhead's transport site for up-to-date bus and train information.
🛫 Flying from Glasgow to Windsor involves catching a direct flight from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, with a travel time of just 1 hour and 20 minutes. Airlines like Loganair, Aer Lingus, and British Airways operate this route. 🏰 From London Heathrow, it will take approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes to reach Windsor by plane. The journey offers a quick and efficient way to travel from Scotland to the historic town of Windsor, known for its royal connections and beautiful sights. 💸 The prices for flights between Windsor and Glasgow can range from £56 to £181, making it a relatively affordable option for those looking to explore these two distinct and charming destinations within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Glasgow to Windsor, you can still reach your destination with a journey involving transfers. Starting from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, the trip will take approximately 11 hours and 11 minutes. 💷 Fares for the Glasgow to Windsor bus journey typically range from £29 to £39, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore these two vibrant destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Arrival Point
Heathrow Central Bus Station

Trips from Glasgow

Trips to Windsor