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

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Sydney by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GLA - SYD
    24h 30m
    $958–1,712

  2. Bus to Campbeltown, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Wellpark Cottagesbus bus
    2. Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CAL - SYD
    34h 1m
    $482–1,340

  3. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane EDI - SYD
    26h 29m
    $965–1,822

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane GLA - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    37h 39m
    $1,119–3,529

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Sydney International Airport

    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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NCL - SYD
    27h 35m
    $1,173–2,029

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MAN - SYD
    28h 49m
    $981–1,849

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane EDI - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    33h 28m
    $1,226–3,639

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane EDI - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    32h 40m
    $1,051–2,185

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration21h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$916Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,968.7 km
  • Duration: 24h 30m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Emirates flies from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) once daily.

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