There are 5 ways to get from Durban to Glasgow by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly King Shaka International Airport to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUR - GLA
19h 13m£254–871Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PZB - GLA
20h 44m£227–831Fly King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUR - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
20h 18m£268–901Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PZB - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
21h 54m£241–861Fly King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
22h 30m£309–1,077
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Glasgow is to bus and fly which costs £220 - £850 and takes 20h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Glasgow is to fly which takes 19h 13m and costs £250 - £900.
The distance between Durban and Glasgow is 6332 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 13m to get from Durban to Glasgow, including transfers.
Glasgow is 2h behind Durban. It is currently 5:26 AM in Durban and 3:26 AM in Glasgow.
There are 1526+ hotels available in Glasgow.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Glasgow, Scotland?
Airlink, KLM, and seven other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Glasgow Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Glasgow Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–950
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–950
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Addis Ababa, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–950
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Addis Ababa, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £350–900
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Addis Ababa, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–1,300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- £3–9
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- £3–9
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- City to City
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