There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Accra 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 from Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane GLA - ACC
12h 15m$175–706Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane EDI - ACC
13h 9m$190–763Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane NCL - ACC
14h 40m$251–956Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane ABZ - ACC
16h 24m$336–1,137
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Accra is to fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Accra is to fly which takes 12h 15m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Glasgow and Accra is 5623 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Glasgow to Accra, including transfers.
Accra is 1h behind Glasgow. It is currently 4:31 PM in Glasgow and 3:31 PM in Accra.
There are 1602+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Accra, Ghana?
British Airways, KLM, and easyJet fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newcastle to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Newcastle to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Newcastle to Kotoka International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–19
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Ember
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