There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Darwin by plane, bus, train, or car ferry
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Fly from Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane GLA - DRW
25h 53m$992–3,254Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane EDI - DRW
26h 37m$950–2,872Train, 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane NCL - DRW
27h 58m$1,227–3,904Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ABZ - DRW
29h 17m$1,474–4,792Train, 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MAN - DRW
25h 44m$1,141–7,330Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane INV - DRW
31h 34m$1,363–4,536Bus, car ferry to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BHD - DRW
31h 44m
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Darwin is to bus and fly which costs $950 - $2,900 and takes 26h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Darwin is to train and fly which takes 25h 44m and costs $1,100 - $7,500.
The distance between Glasgow and Darwin is 13878 km.
It takes approximately 25h 53m to get from Glasgow to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 8h 30m ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 12:00 AM in Glasgow and 8:30 AM in Darwin.
There are 527+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Darwin, NT, Australia?
KLM, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–7,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–10,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–9,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via Manchester Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via Manchester Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Helsinki, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Darwin International Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- 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
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- 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
- $17–35
- 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
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- 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
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- 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
- $120–180
- 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
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- $14–28
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–69
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- $69
- Car Passenger
- $285
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