There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Beijing by plane or train
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane GLA - PEK
15h 1m¥1,854–6,071Fly Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane GLA - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
16h 10m¥1,953–6,076Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane EDI - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
16h 55m¥1,976–6,875Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane NCL - PEK
17h 52m¥2,369–7,587Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ABZ - PEK
19h 4m¥3,194–8,943Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane EDI - PEK
13h 36m¥3,877–8,370
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Beijing is to fly which costs ¥1800 - ¥6500 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 13h 36m and costs ¥3800 - ¥8500.
The distance between Glasgow and Beijing is 8027 km.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Glasgow to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 8h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 1:12 PM in Glasgow and 9:12 PM in Beijing.
There are 1210+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Beijing, China?
British Airways, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Newcastle to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Newcastle to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Newcastle to Beijing Capital International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Newcastle to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Newcastle to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
- 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
- ¥150–260
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–270
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–900
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–260
- 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
- ¥65–120
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥70–120
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- 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
- ¥480–750
- 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
- ¥320–550
- 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
- ¥240–340
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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