There are 9 ways to get from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) by ferry, plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport
best- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
5h 1m£188–413Bus via Spean Crescent
cheapest- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescentbus 919
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Terminal Buildingbus 915
10h 52m£42–68Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
6h 37m£188–447Bus
- Take the bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
7h 59m£47–88Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
9h 20m£138–279Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
8h 2m£104–227Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
8h 35m£92–174Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Scrabster to Glasgow-GLA270.4 mi
5h 49mDrive 270.4 mi
- Drive from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA)car 270.4 mi
5h 49m£66–95
Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is to bus via Spean Crescent which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £180 - £420.
No, there is no direct bus from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA). However, there are services departing from Scrabster Terminal Building and arriving at Terminal Building via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA). However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Scrabster and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 269 miles. The road distance is 272 miles.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA), including transfers.
Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Scrabster Terminal Building station.
Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £280 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Scrabster, Scotland and Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Terminal Building via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scrabster to Terminal Building via Thurso, Inverness, Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, and Buchanan Street in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–400
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–400
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–400
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–400
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £10–21
Bus from Spean Crescent to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Scrabster Terminal Building to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Scrabster to Glasgow-GLA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Scrabster to Glasgow Airport (GLA).
There are 1573+ hotels available in Glasgow Airport (GLA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Scrabster and Glasgow Airport (GLA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























