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How to get fromShanghai to Glasgowby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Glasgow by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PVG - GLA
    18h 52m
    £178–461

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PVG - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 4m
    £172–456

  3. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SHA - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 37m
    £357–610

  4. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane PVG - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    22h 29m
    £294–763

  5. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SHA - GLA
    20h 15m
    £213–475

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PVG - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    19h 24m
    £383–736

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,677.6 mi
  • Duration: 18h 52m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Glasgow, Scotland?

KLM, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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