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How to get fromGlasgow to Florenceby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Glasgow to Florence by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane GLA - FLR
    7h 8m
    €101–217

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 37m
    €58–234

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    19h 15m
    €519–989

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 42m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Florencecar car
    22h 4m
    €467–615

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane EDI - FLR
    6h 16m
    €101–259

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane GLA - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 37m
    €83–178

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane EDI - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 25m
    €73–210

  9. Train to Glasgow/Prestwick, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane PIK - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 57m
    €62–228

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 15m
    €199–356

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Florencecar car
    23h 5m
    €342–547

Glasgow to Florence by train and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€519Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,758.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Florence, Italy?

KLM, British Airways, and Vueling Airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Firenze S.M.N. via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 19h 15m.

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