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 train costs an average of £401.

Distance: 1074 km

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Coach
Train

£214

Average Price

£102

Average Price

Cheapest

£451

Average Price

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

Additional time*

17h 45m

Average total duration

17h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

3.2 - 6.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

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Lufthansa

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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
£821One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
18:3027h40
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£821One-way
1 change

Fastest

LufthansaLH972
11:052h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport
12:05Glasgow International Airport
£2251One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
15:0531h05
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£1021One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
00:0532h50
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
07:55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£861One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
07:3036h30
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
19:00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
£941One-way
2 changes
British AirwaysBA911 · BA1478
07:204h25
Frankfurt am Main Airport
10:45Glasgow International Airport
£2751One-way
1 change
British AirwaysBA901 · BA1484
11:255h25
Frankfurt am Main Airport
15:50Glasgow International Airport
£2751One-way
1 change
British AirwaysBA901 · BA1486
11:256h30
Frankfurt am Main Airport
16:55Glasgow International Airport
£2751One-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 £56.

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

A coach is £66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow costing on average £123.

A coach is £345 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow costing on average £401.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 0m.

Coach takes on average 27h 30m.

The Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow distance is approximately 1074 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Glasgow is:
  • Around 29 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 Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Eastern Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) to go to Glasgow by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Glasgow by train.
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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