There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Erbil by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane EDI - EBL
11h 7m$407–790Fly from Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane GLA - EBL
9h 13m$362–1,327Train, 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 Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane NCL - EBL
13h 8m$568–1,507
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Erbil is to bus and fly which costs $400 - $800 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Erbil is to fly which takes 9h 13m and costs $360 - $1,400.
The distance between Glasgow and Erbil is 4218 km.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Glasgow to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 2h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 7:07 AM in Glasgow and 9:07 AM in Erbil.
There are 115+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Erbil, Iraq?
Eurowings, UR Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Erbil International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Newcastle to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Newcastle to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Erbil International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Erbil International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Newcastle to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Newcastle to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newcastle to Erbil International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- 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
- $28–55
- 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
- $13–23
- 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
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- 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
- $55–80
- 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 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- 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
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- $10–20
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