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How to get fromSan Diego to Glasgowby plane, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SAN - GLA
    13h 21m
    £227–763

  2. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SAN - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 35m
    £226–757

  3. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane SAN - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    19h 21m
    £316–1,012

  4. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SAN - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    16h 37m
    £307–1,023

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SAN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    17h 49m
    £350–857

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,165.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 21m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Glasgow, Scotland?

British Airways, KLM, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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