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How to get fromGlasgow to Machu Picchuby bus, plane, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Glasgow to Machu Picchu by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, Train + Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane EDI - CUZ
    3. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    27h 31m
    $935–3,328

  2. Fly from Glasgow Airport, Train + Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane GLA - CUZ
    2. Take the train from Cusco - Wanchaq to Machu Picchu Pueblotrain train
    27h 2m
    $430–2,821

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration19h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,157.2 km
  • Duration: 27h 31m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Machu Picchu, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Machu Picchu. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), walk to Cusco Airport, take the bus to Avenida Pardo, walk to Cusco - Wanchaq, take the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, walk to Aguas Calientes, then take the bus to Machu Picchu.

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