- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Naples
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, and a train costs an average of $1038.
Distance: 1333 miles (2146 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$1038 Average price | $258 Average price | $197 Average price Cheapest | $514 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 21m Average total duration 30h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 11m Average total duration 50h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Naples is a bus with an average price of $197 (€162).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Naples:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Naples costing on average $258 (€212).
A bus is $841 (€691) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Naples costing on average $1038 (€853).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 30h 51m.
Bus takes on average 50h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Naples including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Naples among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $1038 (€853) compared to roughly $514 (€422) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-523.83 (€-430.51). The journey takes 30h 51m versus 27h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Naples
United Kingdom
Italy
Trains from Glasgow to Naples run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1038 (€853) but you can travel from only $137 (€113) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 1333 miles (2146 km) distance in 30h 51m.
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
Flight from $137 (€113)
Distance 1333 miles (2146 km) |
Average train duration 30h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $1038 (€853) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 30h 51m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 4:40 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $137 (€113)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Naples trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Naples from $137 (€113). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 51m
Cheapest Price
$1038 (€853)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Naples
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- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Major art museum in a Bourbon palace with masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan painters, set in a vast park.
- Recommended
MADRE - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina
Naples’ leading contemporary art museum, known for bold installations and a strong program of international and Italian artists.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
The most famous historic street axis in Naples, cutting through the old center with churches, shops, and constant local life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Bustling central avenue popular for shopping, street scenes, and easy access to many of Naples’ best-known sights.
- Must visit
Quartieri Spagnoli
Dense and atmospheric neighborhood that has become especially popular for street photography, murals, and authentic city energy.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary symbol.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and naturally free of dairy.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A beloved coastal dish that reflects Naples’ deep connection to the sea.
Pizzeria Starita A Materdei
Long-established local favorite known for excellent traditional pizza and fried specialties, with an authentic and energetic neighborhood atmosphere.
L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famed worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara, served in a lively traditional setting.
50 Kalò
Modern, highly regarded pizzeria celebrated for carefully sourced ingredients and refined Neapolitan pizza in a polished but relaxed environment.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza and cafes are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Napoli Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is available on ANM metro, bus, and funicular services; validate paper tickets before boarding when required.
- Use Unico Campania integrated tickets for transfers across participating operators, and keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Naples by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1038 (€853), while the average price is around $1038 (€853).
The train from Glasgow to Naples runs once a day and takes approximately 30h 51m.
The first train from Glasgow to Naples leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Naples is 1333 miles (2146 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Naples leaves at 4:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Naples.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Naples.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Naples.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Naples is by flight, with a cost of around $137 (€113).
The train journey from Glasgow to Naples is not direct and involves multiple transfers, often through scenic parts of the UK and Europe such as the English countryside, the French Alps, and northern Italy, offering a diverse range of picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Glasgow to Naples is not feasible as the journey duration is 30h 51m and the distance is 1333 miles (2146 km). There is 1 trip available per day.
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.
To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Naples.
Naples 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.
Popular day trips by train from Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Naples among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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.
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