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Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £99, while a flight costs an average of £144.
Distance: 949 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£144 Average Price | £99 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 15m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Glasgow:
A coach is £45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Glasgow costing on average £144.
A coach is £427 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Glasgow costing on average £526.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 51m.
Coach takes on average 29h 15m.
You'll arrive about 14h 49m sooner (2h 54m by flight vs 17h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £144 compared to roughly £119 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Glasgow
How to get to Glasgow from Hamburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Glasgow is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus15:0131h09Hamburg Harburg21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£871One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus15:0131h09Hamburg Harburg21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£871One-way2 changes
Fastest
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus15:0131h09Hamburg Harburg21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£871One-way2 changes
Other options
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus14:5031h20Hamburg Hbf21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£871One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:3032h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£951One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:3036h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof21:10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station£1041One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Glasgow:
A coach is £45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Glasgow costing on average £144.
A coach is £427 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Glasgow costing on average £526.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 51m.
Coach takes on average 29h 15m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by coach.
- Travel with British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper to go to Glasgow by flight.
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