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

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There are 7 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
    17h 52m
    £178–461

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

    cheapest
    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
    18h 34m
    £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
    19h 37m
    £357–610

  4. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane PVG - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    20h 45m
    £225–621

  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 40m
    £223–475

  6. 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
    21h 29m
    £299–763

  7. 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 19m
    £383–736

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

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration16h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,677.6 mi
  • Duration: 17h 52m

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

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.

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