There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Tuvalu by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane GLA - FUN
37h 12m$1,905–12,006Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane EDI - FUN
39h 46m$1,710–4,213Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane NCL - FUN
40h 37m$2,451–15,156Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane MAN - FUN
38h 31m$1,891–6,169Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane ABZ - FUN
44h 40m$2,585–8,137Train, 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 Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane INV - FUN
45h 15m$3,073–18,162
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Tuvalu is to bus and fly which costs $1,700 - $4,300 and takes 39h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Tuvalu is to fly which takes 37h 12m and costs $1,900 - $12,000.
The distance between Glasgow and Tuvalu is 14755 km.
It takes approximately 37h 12m to get from Glasgow to Tuvalu, including transfers.
Tuvalu is 12h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 2:25 PM in Glasgow and 2:25 AM in Tuvalu.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Tuvalu?
British Airways, Fiji Airways, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–13,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–12,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–13,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Gatwick, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–13,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Calgary, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Calgary, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–13,000
Flights from Newcastle to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–15,000
Flights from Newcastle to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–15,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–10,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–13,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–13,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 28m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–18,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–18,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Manchester Airport, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Funafuti International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–18,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–20
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Ember
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