There are 5 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$265–806Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane EDI - ACC
13h 9m$240–869Train, 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$315–1,136Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane DND - ACC
18h 8m$360–1,689Train 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$428–1,375
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Accra is to fly which costs $260 - $850 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Accra is to fly which takes 12h 15m and costs $260 - $850.
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 2:28 AM in Glasgow and 1:28 AM in Accra.
There are 1666+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Accra, Ghana?
British Airways, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Newcastle to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Newcastle to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- $10–20
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