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How to get fromBasel to Glasgow Airport (GLA)by plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Glasgow Airport (GLA) by plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BSL - GLA
    6h 3m
    £63–204

  2. Fly Basel to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BSL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 1m
    £73–158

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    12h 54m
    £307–583

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    20h 16m
    £195–371

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ZRH - GLA
    5h 46m
    £99–270

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZRH - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 15m
    £99–304

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 1m
    £108–298

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basel to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgow Airport (GLA)car car
    15h 49m
    £323–426

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgow Airport (GLA)car car
    16h 45m
    £215–360

Basel (BSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland?

easyJet, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Terminal Building via Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and West Campbell Street in around 12h 54m.

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