The average train between Bologna and Glasgow takes 28h and the fastest train takes 27h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bologna and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 1:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 28h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bologna to Glasgow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Bologna station and arriving at Glasgow station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
Bologna to Glasgow train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
Bologna to Glasgow train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Bologna to Glasgow train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bologna and Glasgow is 1,675.2 km. The road distance is 2,209 km.
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Glasgow Central via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 17h 46m.