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Seven ways to Travel from Istanbul Airport to Glasgow

Composite routes from Istanbul Airport to Glasgow

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$433.11

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Istanbul to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$1,146.47
Plane from Istanbul to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$1,528.63
Plane from Istanbul to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$1,910.79

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$700.62
Plane from Istanbul to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$95.54–$305.73

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
7h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$382.16–$955.39
Plane from Istanbul to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
7h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$955.39
Plane from Istanbul to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$1,146.47
Plane from Istanbul to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$407.64–$1,210.17

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.73–$1,401.25
Plane from Istanbul to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$1,019.09

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Istanbul to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$331.20

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București,
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$82.80
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.69–$95.54

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
22h 31m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$40.76–$242.03

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.76–$57.32

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.66
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$127.39–$191.08

Transmarian

Website:
transmarian.ro/
Bus from Ploiești to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
2d 3h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.39–$191.08

SC Latino Expres S.R.L.

Phone:
0040263701919
Website:
latinoexpres.ro/
Bus from Bucharest to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
45h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.17–$127.39

Maxibus Travel

Phone:
+40 745 766 766
Website:
maxibustravel.ro/
Bus from Bucharest to London
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$178.28

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.13–$114.65

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.91–$216.56

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
15h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.80–$229.29

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.91–$267.51
Train from London Euston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$216.56–$496.81
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$95.54–$242.03

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien
Ave. Duration:
18h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$127.39
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$8.92

Moldovan Railways (CFM)

Phone:
(+373) 22-832-040
Website:
railway.md/?l=ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.57–$4.97

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$114.65

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.80–$242.03

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$108.28–$152.86

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.11–$43.31

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Halkali to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$32.80

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$39.49
Train from Preston to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.95–$127.39
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$89.17
Train from Manchester Airport to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.93–$56.05
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.86–$114.65

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Train from Manchester Airport to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$20.38

Transferoviar Calatori

Phone:
+40 238 434 380
Website:
transferoviarcalatori.ro/ro/
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$2.42–$3.06

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.59–$53.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow is to fly which costs $152.17 - $250 and takes 7h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow is to fly and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $152.17 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Glasgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Autogara Militari, Calea Plevnei, Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow?

The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Glasgow is 2895 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow without a car is to night train and bus and train which takes 45h 33m and costs $97.83 - $500 .

How long does it take to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow bus from?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $152.17 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $239.13 - $402.17 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow bus arrive?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Glasgow?

Glasgow is 3h behind Istanbul Airport (IST). It is currently 12:27 in Istanbul Airport (IST) and 09:27 in Glasgow.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Glasgow Airport Airport?

easyJet, Jet2.com, KLM and two other airlines offer flights from Istanbul Airport to Glasgow Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Glasgow?

There are 1186+ hotels available in Glasgow. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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