There are 10 ways to get from Glasgow to Mainz by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Frankfurt
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GLA - FRA
6h 16m€108–228Train via Frankfurt
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
12h 12m€307–751Bus via Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Mainz central train stationbus
24h€109–171Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mainzcar
13h 53m€353–456Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane EDI - FRA
5h 35m€113–265Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane EDI - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
7h 24m€117–358Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane EDI - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
8h€125–391Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Mainz Hbftrain Nj
14h 21m€303–598Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus N870 / ...
26h 3m€158–333Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Mainzcar
15h€241–389
Glasgow to Mainz by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Mainz is to bus via Luxembourg which costs €100 - €180 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Mainz is to bus and fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Mainz central train station via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Glasgow and Mainz is 1122 km.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 12h 12m and costs €300 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Glasgow to Mainz, including transfers.
Glasgow to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Mainz train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Mainz is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt, which costs €300 - €750 and takes 12h 12m, you could also bus via Luxembourg, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 24h.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Mainz, Germany?
KLM, British Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Frankfurt (FRA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Mainz, Römisches Theater via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Mainz is 1h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 12:48 PM in Glasgow and 1:48 PM in Mainz.
Glasgow to Mainz train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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