There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Glasgow by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ATH - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
8h 6m£80–199Fly to Glasgow/Prestwick, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane ATH - PIK
- Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain
12h 23m£78–247Bus, train via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
41h 31mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Salzburg Hbfbus
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2d£448–820Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
36h 5m£687–951Fly to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ATH - GLA
9h 9m£86–173Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ATH - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
11h 51m£117–347Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2d 3hBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d 18h£197–417Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar
37h 7m£588–888
Athens to Glasgow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Glasgow is to fly and bus which costs £75 - £200 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Glasgow is to fly and bus which takes 8h 6m and costs £75 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Athens and Glasgow is 1840 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Glasgow without a car is to bus and train via Strasbourg which takes 41h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Athens to Glasgow, including transfers.
Athens to Glasgow bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Glasgow is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £190 - £420 and takes 2 days 18h.
Athens to Glasgow bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Glasgow is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 12:39 AM in Athens and 10:39 PM in Glasgow.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Glasgow, Scotland?
KLM, Transavia Holland, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Buchanan Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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