There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Japan by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
18h 55m¥102,215–183,869Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane EDI - FUK
20h 17m¥51,855–153,309Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane EDI - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
20h 10m¥102,725–144,649Fly Glasgow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GLA - HND
18h 51m¥111,334–171,791Fly Glasgow Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane GLA - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
20h 46m¥56,844–202,571Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane EDI - NGO
21h 5m¥57,445–164,039Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane EDI - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
20h 29m¥52,625–154,449Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MAN - FUK
21h 38m¥103,191–182,033
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Japan is to bus and fly and train which costs ¥50000 - ¥160000 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Japan is to fly which takes 18h 51m and costs ¥110000 - ¥180000.
The distance between Glasgow and Japan is 9347 km.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to get from Glasgow to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 8h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 8:15 AM in Glasgow and 4:15 PM in Japan.
There are 12582+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Japan?
British Airways and Japan Airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,500
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- ¥5,000–9,500
- 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
- ¥1,600–3,100
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,100
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,100
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,100
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,100
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,100
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