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

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Wellington by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Wellington

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane GLA - WLG
    34h 19m
    $2,016–3,523

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Palmerston, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane GLA - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    37h 19m
    $1,125–3,675

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane EDI - WLG
    32h 4m
    $1,549–4,702

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Wellington

    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 Wellington (WLG)plane plane NCL - WLG
    40h 50m
    $1,701–5,283

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane GLA - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    40h 18m
    $2,352–8,111

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration35h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,418.6 km
  • Duration: 34h 19m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Wellington, New Zealand?

Emirates, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Wellington (WLG) every 4 hours.

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