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Overview: Glasgow to Cologne flight
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Flights from Glasgow to Cologne depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $149 (€121) but you can travel from only $90 (€73) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 572 miles (922 km) distance in 3h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 572 miles (922 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€121) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 01:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Cologne
Cheapest price
$280
Average price
$282
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h
Flights per day
3
Distance
922 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Cologne will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $280.
Of the 3 flights that leave Glasgow for Cologne onFri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct flights cover the 922 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a train costs an average of €520.
Distance: 572 miles (922 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€202 Average price | €103 Average price Cheapest | €522 Average price |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 11m Average total duration 23h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Cologne flights for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:05 PM Glasgow | 4h55 | 7:00 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Glasgow | 6h45 | 11:35 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Glasgow | 5h35 | 11:35 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Glasgow | 5h40 | 7:10 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Cologne by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: British Airways, Ryanair from Glasgow to CologneFind the best flights between Glasgow to Cologne with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Ryanair from $90 (€73). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Karneval, a week-long festival featuring parades, costumes, and street parties
- Cologne Christmas Market, a traditional market with festive stalls and holiday treats
- Art Cologne, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Cologne Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and events.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, ideal for enjoying the early summer atmosphere.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Cologne
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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