What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Osaka is to bus and fly which costs ¥50000 - ¥160000 and takes 22h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Osaka is to fly and train which takes 19h 23m and costs ¥50000 - ¥200000.

How far is it from Glasgow to Osaka?

The distance between Glasgow and Osaka is 9350 km.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Osaka?

It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Glasgow to Osaka, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Osaka?

Osaka is 8h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 6:58 PM in Glasgow and 2:58 AM in Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9526+ hotels available in Osaka.

Glasgow to Osaka - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Osaka by bus, plane, or train

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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane EDI - KIX
3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
20h 57m
¥97,619–133,395
Fly Glasgow Airport to Osaka International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane GLA - ITM
21h 32m
¥51,178–191,501
Fly Glasgow Airport to Kansai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane GLA - KIX
2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
19h 23m
¥51,828–192,251
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kobe (UKB)plane EDI - UKB
22h 54m
¥52,389–153,255
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane EDI - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
22h 22m
Fly Glasgow Airport to Kobe
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kobe (UKB)plane GLA - UKB
21h 50m
¥66,598–202,111
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osakatrain
23h 25m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

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19h 25mAverage Duration

¥47,749Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,350.4 km
Duration: 20h 57m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Osaka, Japan?

British Airways, Japan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 3 times a day.

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