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How to get fromOttawa to Glasgowby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Glasgow by plane or train

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane YOW - GLA
    11h 32m
    £145–561

  2. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane YUL - GLA
    12h 51m
    £144–713

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YOW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    12h 18m
    £239–691

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YUL - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    11h 27m
    £288–753

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane YOW - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    16h 4m
    £210–767

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,076.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Glasgow, Scotland?

Porter Airlines, Air Transat, and six other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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