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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Africa by bus, plane, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane EDI - NDJ
    3. Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown unknown
    18h 31m

  2. Fly from Glasgow Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane GLA - NDJ
    2. Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown unknown
    17h 33m

  3. Train, train to Newcastle, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane NCL - NDJ
    4. Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown unknown
    21h 27m

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane MAN - NDJ
    4. Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown unknown
    21h 33m

  5. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane LBA - NDJ
    4. Walk from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Africaunknown unknown
    24h 36m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,494.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 31m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Africa?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Africa. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then travel to Africa.

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