There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Osaka by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane EDI - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
21h 2m¥97,610–163,383Fly Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane GLA - ITM
22h 2m¥50,233–151,607Fly Glasgow Airport to Kansai International Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane GLA - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
19h 3m¥51,833–192,257Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane EDI - ITM
22h 1m¥51,010–172,733Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kobe (UKB)plane EDI - UKB
22h 34m¥62,380–203,243Fly Glasgow Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kobe (UKB)plane GLA - UKB
21h 10m¥71,603–222,117
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Osaka is to bus and fly which costs ¥50000 - ¥180000 and takes 22h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Osaka is to fly and train which takes 19h 3m and costs ¥50000 - ¥200000.
The distance between Glasgow and Osaka is 9350 km.
It takes approximately 21h 2m to get from Glasgow to Osaka, including transfers.
Osaka is 9h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 7:23 AM in Glasgow and 4:23 PM in Osaka.
There are 9331+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Osaka, Japan?
British Airways, Japan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–430,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–460,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–170,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–450,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–200,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–200,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kobe via London Heathrow, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kobe via Amsterdam Schiphol, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kobe via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kobe via London Heathrow, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–240,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kobe via Wroclaw, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Kansai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–450,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Frankfurt, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,000
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,000
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- ¥1,600–3,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- Ember
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