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How to get fromVancouver to Glasgowby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane YVR - GLA
    14h 21m
    £185–659

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YVR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 30m
    £239–669

  3. Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane YXX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 10m
    £266–884

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SEA - GLA
    18h 32m
    £285–785

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane YVR - DND
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    20h 35m
    £249–822

  6. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane YVR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    16h 27m
    £417–793

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration12h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,387.6 mi
  • Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Glasgow, Scotland?

British Airways, Icelandair, and four other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.

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