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$205–656Bus 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
12h 49m$190–713Train, 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 25m$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 4m$336–1,087Train, train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane MME - ACC
16h 33m$414–1,483
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 $200 - $700 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Accra is to fly which takes 12h and costs $200 - $700.
The distance between Glasgow and Accra is 5623 km.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Glasgow to Accra, including transfers.
Accra is 1h behind Glasgow. It is currently 4:19 AM in Glasgow and 3:19 AM in Accra.
There are 1658+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Accra, Ghana?
British Airways, KLM, and two 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 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Newcastle to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Newcastle to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- 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
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- 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 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)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- 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
- $10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–20
- 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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