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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.
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Overview: Bristol to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Bristol to Glasgow depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bristol to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Glasgow will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Bristol for Glasgow onSun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 502 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U22117:25 PM1h15Bristol Airport8:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$1091One-way0 transfers- U22098:30 PM1h15Bristol Airport9:45 PMGlasgow International Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
- U220712:05 PM1h15Bristol Airport1:20 PMGlasgow International Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
- U22013:25 PM1h15Bristol Airport4:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
- U22013:25 PM1h15Bristol Airport4:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
- U22117:25 PM1h15Bristol Airport8:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
- U22098:30 PM1h15Bristol Airport9:45 PMGlasgow International Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
- U220712:05 PM1h15Bristol Airport1:20 PMGlasgow International Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bristol to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Glasgow:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Glasgow costing on average $111 (€91).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Glasgow costing on average $185 (€151).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 27m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bristol and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bristol to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Glasgow flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2207 | 12:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 1:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2201 | 3:25 PM Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 4:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2211 | 7:25 PM Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2209 | 8:30 PM Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 9:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bristol to Glasgow?
The best time to book your flight from Bristol to Glasgow is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bristol to Glasgow route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bristol to Glasgow per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bristol to Glasgow.
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Why should you book Bristol to Glasgow flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from Bristol to Glasgow.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Glasgow.
Airlines: easyJet from Bristol to GlasgowFind the best flights between Bristol to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $34 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Remarkable museum in Pollok Country Park with art, medieval objects, tapestries, and international collections donated by Sir William Burrell.
- Must visit
Ashton Lane
Charming cobbled lane in the West End, popular for its atmosphere, lights, and photogenic setting near the university.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Glasgow’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, lively and central, with grand architecture and frequent street performers.
- Recommended
Merchant City
Stylish central district with historic warehouses, public art, and a strong mix of heritage streets and contemporary city energy.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a richly spiced savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is a classic pub and Burns Night staple in Glasgow.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is especially popular across Scotland and widely found in Glasgow.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with minced mutton or beef and pepper. It is a traditional bakery and football-day favourite in Glasgow and across Scotland.
The Gannet
A well-regarded contemporary Scottish restaurant in Finnieston, known for seasonal menus, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Pot Still
A famous traditional pub with an outstanding whisky selection and classic Scottish bar food. It is one of the city’s best-known spots for a casual local experience.
Ubiquitous Chip
An iconic West End restaurant long known for refined Scottish cooking, quality local produce and a distinctive atmospheric setting.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow -> Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless payment on subway gates and many bus services for easy travel.
- The Airport Express 500 is the most direct public transport link between Glasgow Airport and the city centre.
FAQs: Bristol to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Glasgow by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bristol to Glasgow can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bristol to Glasgow is $111 (€91) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bristol to Glasgow is 1h 15m to travel the 311 miles (502 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bristol to Glasgow leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bristol to Glasgow leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bristol to Glasgow with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bristol to Glasgow, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bristol and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bristol to Glasgow generally leave from Bristol Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.Bristol Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Bristol city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bristol to Glasgow is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bristol and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Bristol nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Bristol and Glasgow.
The best events to attend in Glasgow include:
- Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
- Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
- Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
- Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best holidays to experience in Glasgow include:
- New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
- Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
- Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
The best season to visit Glasgow is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Glasgow among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bristol to Glasgow
Most Bristol to Glasgow flights use the Bristol Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bristol
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Bristol airport do flights to Glasgow leave from?
Flights from Bristol to Glasgow depart from Bristol Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bristol city centre at Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom.
Bristol Airport (BRS)Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA4 · 17m · $9 · every ~17 min
Fal · 19m · $13 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · $5 · every ~30 min
Bristol Airport airport facilities and services
Bristol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Glasgow airport do flights from Bristol arrive at?
Flights from Bristol to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow International Airport. Glasgow International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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