How to get to Glasgow from Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £115.

Distance: 1074 km

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Coach

£221

Average Price

£98

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 15m

Average total duration

26h 45m

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30m

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3.2 - 6.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow

How to get to Glasgow from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:3027h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £1091One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:3027h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £1091One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • KLMKL1816 · KL939
    10:153h40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    12:55Glasgow International Airport
    £3061One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:5532h20
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £1141One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    17:5837h17
    Frankfurt South station
    6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £1171One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:2032h55
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    6:15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    £1281One-way
    2 changes
  • KLMKL1822 · KL945
    18:405h30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    23:10Glasgow International Airport
    £2601One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1822 · KL935
    18:4014h45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:25Glasgow International Airport
    £2601One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1816 · KL941
    10:157h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    16:15Glasgow International Airport
    £2901One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is a coach with an average price of £98.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow:

A coach is £123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow costing on average £221.

A coach is £328 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow costing on average £426.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 19m.

Coach takes on average 26h 45m.

The Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow distance is approximately 1074 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Glasgow by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Eastern Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Glasgow by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.

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