There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Riyadh 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
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane EDI - RUH
14h 35mSAR 795–2,986Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DND - RUH
15h 30mSAR 1,292–3,549Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ABZ - RUH
16h 35mSAR 1,474–4,069Fly from Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane GLA - RUH
12h 32mSAR 1,024–3,337Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Riyadh (RUH)plane INV - RUH
18h 37mSAR 1,343–3,987
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Riyadh is to fly which costs 1000﷼ - 3400﷼ and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Riyadh is to fly which takes 12h 32m and costs 1000﷼ - 3400﷼.
The distance between Glasgow and Riyadh is 5389 km.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from Glasgow to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 2h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 6:23 PM in Glasgow and 8:23 PM in Riyadh.
There are 2604+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Ryanair, Flynas, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH) 4 times a week.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,200
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,400
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,100
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–6,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–6,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–6,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–4,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,700
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Riyadh via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,900
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Riyadh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,900
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–3,800
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Riyadh via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,600
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Riyadh via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–340
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–650
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–260
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–480
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 200–280
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–300
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- 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
- SAR 35–75
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- SAR 35–75
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