There are 7 ways to get from British Isles to Greenland by unknown, train, plane, 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.
Travel, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nuuk Airport
best- Walk from British Isles to Barrow-in-Furnessunknown
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH)plane MAN - GOH
14h 42mTravel, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
- Walk from British Isles to Barrow-in-Furnessunknown
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane MAN - JAV
24h 5mTravel, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Qaqortoq
- Walk from British Isles to Barrow-in-Furnessunknown
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Qaqortoq (JJU)plane MAN - JJU
27h 8mTravel, car ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
- Walk from British Isles to Isle of Man Douglasunknown
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane DUB - JAV
25h 44mTravel, car ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Qaqortoq
- Walk from British Isles to Isle of Man Douglasunknown
- Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Qaqortoq (JJU)plane DUB - JJU
28h 1mTravel, train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Qaqortoq
- Walk from British Isles to Barrow-in-Furnessunknown
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Qaqortoq (JJU)plane GLA - JJU
27h 16mTravel, train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport
- Walk from British Isles to Barrow-in-Furnessunknown
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane GLA - JAV
26h 43m
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nuuk Airport (GOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between British Isles and Greenland is 3211 km.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from British Isles to Greenland, including transfers.
Greenland is 2h behind British Isles. It is currently 2:51 PM in British Isles and 12:51 PM in Greenland.
There are 34+ hotels available in Greenland.
What companies run services between British Isles and Greenland?
There is no direct connection from British Isles to Greenland. However, you can travel to Barrow-in-Furness, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Nuuk Airport (GOH), walk to Air Greenland adm, take the bus to Qattaaq, then take the bus to Kommuneqarfik. Alternatively, you can travel to Barrow-in-Furness, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Ilulissat Airport (JAV), then take the taxi to Ilulissat.
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nuuk Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Qaqortoq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Qaqortoq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Qaqortoq via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Nuuk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 8722 992 992
- [email protected]
- Website
- steam-packet.com
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–368
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- $52
- Motorcycle&Adult
- $189
- Car&Adult
- $368
Car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–368
- Schedules at
- steam-packet.com
- Foot Passanger
- $52
- Motorcycle&Adult
- $189
- Car&Adult
- $368
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