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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kyoto by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane GLA - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    19h 33m
    ¥57,675–256,964

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane EDI - KIX
    3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    21h 55m
    ¥99,063–136,196

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane GLA - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    21h 42m

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane GLA - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    20h 21m

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane EDI - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    22h 14m

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane EDI - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    24h 12m

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane EDI - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train
    22h 38m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration19h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥56,575Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,283.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 33m

What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kyoto. However, you can fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto.

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