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How to get fromGlasgow to Rottnest Islandby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Rottnest Island by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane EDI - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    26h 9m
    $1,043–4,311

  2. Fly from Glasgow Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane GLA - PER
    2. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    24h 56m
    $985–2,593

  3. Train, train to Newcastle, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane NCL - PER
    4. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    28h
    $1,269–3,642

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly, ferry

    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 Perth Airport (PER)plane plane MAN - PER
    4. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    28h 56m
    $1,085–2,366

  5. Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane DND - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    28h 49m
    $1,248–2,109

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane ABZ - PER
    3. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    30h 14m
    $1,216–3,929

  7. Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane INV - PER
    4. Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry ferry
    33h 11m
    $1,205–3,174

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Perth Airport (PER) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$714Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 14,813.8 km
  • Duration: 26h 9m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7, take the train to Fremantle Stn Platform 1, walk to Fremantle B Shed, then take the ferry to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, take the train to Perth Stn Platform 7, take the train to Fremantle Stn Platform 1, walk to Fremantle B Shed, then take the ferry to Rottnest Island.

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