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There are 12 ways to get from Glasgow to Europe by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GLA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 47m
    $162–331

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane GLA - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 6m
    $124–365

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Wabern Bahnhoftrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Knüllwald-Ellingshausen to Europetaxi taxi
    17h 32m
    $591–984

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train 24
    23h 43m
    $386–659

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Europecar car
    14h 47m
    $451–589

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane GLA - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 39m

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 41m
    $170–386

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane EDI - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 31m
    $176–406

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus bus 023 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    27h 34m
    $159–288

  10. Train, bus via Wigan

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train 24
    29h 56m
    $228–409

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 838
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train 24
    30h 10m
    $206–405

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Europecar car
    15h 55m
    $317–537

Glasgow to Europe by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration23h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,280.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Europe. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to King's Cross, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Wabern Bahnhof, walk to Wabern Bahnhof, take the line 420 bus to Knüllwald-Ellingshausen, then take the taxi to Europe.

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