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

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  1. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ITM - GLA
    22h 52m
    £659–962

  2. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ITM - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    24h 22m
    £213–496

  3. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NGO - GLA
    24h 59m

  4. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KIX - GLA
    21h 57m
    £261–914

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NGO - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    24h 44m

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HND - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    23h 49m

  7. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NRT - GLA
    22h 45m

  8. Train to Kobe, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane UKB - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    24h 13m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration20h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,778.1 mi
  • Duration: 22h 52m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Glasgow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Glasgow. However, you can take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nagoya, walk to Meitetsu Nagoya, take the train to Central Japan International Airport, walk to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, then take the line 500 bus to Dundas Street.

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