How to get to Glasgow from Folkestone

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Compare train, coach and flight for Folkestone to Glasgow

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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Flight

£55

Average Price

Cheapest

£185

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£73

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13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

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30m

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6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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30m

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4h 15m

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Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

National Express

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Avanti West Coast

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easyJet

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from Folkestone to Glasgow

How to get to Glasgow from Folkestone by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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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.

National Express
03:5015h25
Folkestone
19:15Glasgow
£301One-way
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National Express
03:5015h25
Folkestone
19:15Glasgow
£301One-way
0 changes

Fastest

National Express
17:1013h30
Folkestone
06:40Glasgow
£741One-way
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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.

FAQs

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.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Folkestone to Glasgow often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Folkestone and Glasgow itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Glasgow and any of these top destinations today!

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