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There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Glasgow by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane WLG - GLA
    31h 18m
    £856–1,514

  2. Fly Wellington to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane WLG - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    32h 13m
    £400–1,344

  3. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane PMR - GLA
    34h 9m
    £442–1,534

  4. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane PMR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    35h 19m
    £456–1,564

  5. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane WAG - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    36h 20m
    £478–1,580

  6. Train to Auckland, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane AKL - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    40h 47m
    £668–1,112

  7. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NPL - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    39h 24m
    £476–1,610

  8. Train to Auckland, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AKL - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    42h 55m
    £769–1,953

Wellington (WLG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration31h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,444.7 mi
  • Duration: 31h 18m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Glasgow, Scotland?

Air New Zealand, Icelandair, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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