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How to get fromMelbourne to Rutherglenby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Rutherglen by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MEL - GLA
    25h 46m
    £519–973

  2. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane MEL - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    33h 11m
    £414–1,044

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MEL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 23m
    £514–889

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    29h 22m
    £505–1,018

  5. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane MEL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    30h 34m
    £666–1,257

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    31h 9m
    £601–1,053

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration23h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£442Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,566.5 mi
  • Duration: 25h 46m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rutherglen, Scotland?

Emirates flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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