There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Glasgow by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YOW - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
12h 4m£189–477Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YOW - GLA
11h 23m£265–557Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YUL - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
11h 3m£219–649Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YUL - GLA
13h 2m£265–609Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane YYZ - GLA
13h 55m£218–643
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Glasgow is to fly and bus which costs £180 - £480 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Glasgow is to train and fly and bus which takes 11h 3m and costs £210 - £650.
The distance between Ottawa and Glasgow is 3163 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Ottawa to Glasgow, including transfers.
Glasgow is 5h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 3:13 PM in Ottawa and 8:13 PM in Glasgow.
There are 1563+ hotels available in Glasgow.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Glasgow, Scotland?
Porter Airlines, Air Transat, and five other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–460
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–460
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–470
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–380
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–550
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- £20–65
- Business
- £45–120
- Business Plus
- £50–130
- Economy
- £23–70
- Economy Plus
- £25–75
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- £20–65
- Business
- £45–120
- Business Plus
- £50–130
- Economy
- £23–70
- Economy Plus
- £25–75
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- £55–130
- Business
- £80–160
- Business Plus
- £90–170
- Economy
- £60–140
- Economy Plus
- £65–140
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
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