There are 7 ways to get from China to Scotland by plane or train
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PEK - GLA
16h 29m£195–609Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PKX - GLA
17h 15m£177–610Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PKX - EDI
16h 59m£184–565Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane PEK - ABZ
17h 21m£266–861Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PEK - EDI
15h 2m£432–914Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PEK - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
17h 58m£354–1,029Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane PKX - ABZ
18h 42m£248–812
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from China to Scotland is to train and fly which costs £180 - £600 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from China to Scotland is to fly which takes 15h 2m and costs £430 - £950.
The distance between China and Scotland is 5021 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from China to Scotland, including transfers.
There are 1529+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between China and Scotland?
Air China, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–950
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–950
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
Train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
Train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
Train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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