What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne is to fly which costs €60 - €220 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €95 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Köln via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

How far is it from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne?

The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cologne is 945 km.

How do I travel from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 45m and costs €290 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne bus from?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne train from?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne?

The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €95 - €230. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs €290 - €700 and takes 10h 45m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 23h 44m.

Where does the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne bus arrive?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cologne?

Cologne is 1h ahead of Glasgow Airport (GLA). It is currently 6:04 PM in Glasgow Airport (GLA) and 7:04 PM in Cologne.

Where does the Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne train arrive?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GLA - DUS
4h 5m
€99–226
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane GLA - CGN
4h 14m
€60–212
Train via London
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
10h 45m
€294–655
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N380 / ...
23h 44m
€106–188
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colognecar
12h 24m
€328–421
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GLA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 10m
€94–380
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
14h 16m
€189–485
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Colognecar
13h 31m
€203–338

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

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4h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 945.2 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Cologne, Germany?

KLM, British Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Koeln Hbf via Waterloo Lane, Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 10h 45m.

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