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How to get fromGlasgow to Riyadhby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Riyadh by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane GLA - RUH
    13h 6m
    SAR 673–2,137

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane EDI - RUH
    14h 35m
    SAR 692–2,764

  3. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane MAN - RUH
    14h 1m
    SAR 1,095–2,751

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane ABZ - RUH
    16h 40m
    SAR 1,327–2,927

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 653Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,398.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 6m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

KLM, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Riyadh (RUH) twice daily.

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