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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Folkestone to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £167.
Distance: 642 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £185 Average Price | £73 Average Price |
13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Glasgow from Folkestone by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Folkestone to Glasgow is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Folkestone 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 Folkestone to Glasgow.

There are 3 travel options to Glasgow from Folkestone. You can take a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Glasgow from Folkestone is a coach with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Glasgow:
A coach is £14 less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Folkestone to Glasgow costing on average £39.
A coach is £135 less than a train with an average ticket price of £160 from Folkestone to Glasgow.
The fastest way to get to Glasgow from Folkestone is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Coach takes on average 13 h 30 min.
Getting to Glasgow by train takes 6 h 3 min on average.
The Folkestone to Glasgow distance is approximately 397 miles.
The average frequency per day from Folkestone to Glasgow is:
- 2 coaches a day.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Folkestone to Glasgow as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Folkestone to Glasgow:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Folkestone to Glasgow:
- You can travel by coach from Folkestone to Glasgow with National Express, and you can find National Express Folkestone to Glasgow tickets for £25 on Omio.
- You can travel by plane to Glasgow from Folkestone with easyJet, and you can find easyJet Folkestone to Glasgow tickets for £39 on Omio.
- You can travel to Glasgow from Folkestone by train with Avanti West Coast or Southeastern. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £160 with Avanti West Coast from Folkestone to Glasgow.
Yes, there are direct routes from Folkestone to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 22 direct flights a day to Glasgow with.
Direct services to Glasgow tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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