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Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £117, while a train costs an average of £386.
Distance: 711 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£161 Average Price | £386 Average Price | £117 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 33m Average total duration 23h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Glasgow
How to get to Glasgow from Amsterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Glasgow is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:0024h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£991One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:0024h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£991One-way2 changes
Fastest
KL9357:551h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:25Glasgow International Airport£3761One-way0 changes
Other options
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G256836:4014h01Amsterdam Centraal19:41Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£1971One-way1 change
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G256836:4013h56Amsterdam Centraal19:36Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£1981One-way2 changes
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G256796:4012h06Amsterdam Centraal17:46Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£2091One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:4024h35Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£991One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus22:4523h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1091One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:1523h55Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1101One-way1 change
U2783512:201h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:55Glasgow International Airport£1091One-way0 changes
BA441 · BA149819:553h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol22:30Glasgow International Airport£2411One-way1 change
BA439 · BA149618:304h00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol21:30Glasgow International Airport£2411One-way1 change
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Glasgow
Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Glasgow.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Glasgow:
A coach is £44 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Glasgow costing on average £161.
A coach is £269 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Glasgow costing on average £386.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
Coach takes on average 23h 33m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eastern Airways to go to Glasgow by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by coach.
- Travel with Lumo, Eurostar, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Glasgow by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Eastern Airways.
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