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Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flight
United Kingdom
Germany
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 $94 (€77)
Distance 667 miles (1074 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€130) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 01:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $159 (€130) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $246 (€201) depending on the train type and class.
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 $94 (€77)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$192
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1074 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Glasgow for Frankfurt am Main onWed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 1074 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 10 h 25 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.
05:35AM10h25
Glasgow04:00PMFrankfurt am Main
$1921One-way
0 transfers
03:55PM3h50
Glasgow07:45PMFrankfurt am Main
$2121One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h00
Glasgow09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$2841One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM4h00
Glasgow08:40PMFrankfurt am Main
$4201One-way
0 transfers
03:55PM3h50
Glasgow07:45PMFrankfurt am Main
$2121One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM4h00
Glasgow08:40PMFrankfurt am Main
$4201One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h00
Glasgow09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$2841One-way
0 transfers
05:35AM10h25
Glasgow04:00PMFrankfurt am Main
$1921One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €537.
Distance: 667 miles (1074 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€201 Average price | €119 Average price Cheapest | €537 Average price |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 33m Average total duration 26h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 21m Average total duration 14h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg 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 Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Glasgow | 4h00 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 AM Glasgow | 10h25 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Glasgow | 3h50 | 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Glasgow | 4h00 | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper from Glasgow to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper from $94 (€77). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$209 (€171)
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
British Airways frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $127 (€104) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main is $239 (€196); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flight travel time is 2 h for the 665 mile (1073 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 33 flights a day from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper or British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper or British Airways. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Glasgow International Airport is 15.4 km away from Glasgow city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main by plane is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Frankfurt am Main from Glasgow including taking a train, bus or flight.
Frankfurt am Main is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Glasgow and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best seasons to visit Frankfurt am Main are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main
Glasgow
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your trip from Glasgow to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
M8, Junction 28Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transit options for Glasgow International Airport
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
The major airport for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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