There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Astana by train, plane, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane EDI - NQZ
14h 11m$394–602Fly from Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane GLA - NQZ
13h 41m$236–657Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Astanacar
2d 22h$1,257–1,774Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane MAN - NQZ
15h 30m$442–820
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Astana is to fly which costs $230 - $700 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Astana is to fly which takes 13h 41m and costs $230 - $700.
The distance between Glasgow and Astana is 4839 km.
It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Glasgow to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 5h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 9:22 PM in Glasgow and 2:22 AM in Astana.
There are 2647+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Airbus France, Air Astana, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $156
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $156
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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