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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $400.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price Cheapest | $400 Average price | $140 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 52m Average total duration 22h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Glasgow:
A train is $26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Glasgow costing on average $140.
A train is $287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Glasgow costing on average $400.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 22h 52m.
You'll arrive about 3h 25m sooner (7h 18m by train vs 10h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $114 compared to roughly $82 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Glasgow
How to get from Brussels to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM27h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$1131One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM27h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$1131One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- BA387 · BA14903:15 PM4h25Brussels Airport6:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$1931One-way1 transfer
Other options
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G256797:56 AM10h50Brussels-Midi5:46 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$3411One-way1 transfer- 9113+G256837:56 AM12h45Brussels-Midi7:41 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$3411One-way1 transfer
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L880017:56 AM10h40Brussels-Midi5:36 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$3441One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM25h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$1391One-way2 transfers
- BA387 · BA14923:15 PM5h25Brussels Airport7:40 PMGlasgow International Airport$1931One-way1 transfer
- BA391 · BA14987:55 PM4h25Brussels Airport11:20 PMGlasgow International Airport$2001One-way1 transfer
- BA391 · BA14867:55 PM15h50Brussels Airport10:45 AMGlasgow International Airport$2001One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Glasgow:
A train is $26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Glasgow costing on average $140.
A train is $287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Glasgow costing on average $400.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 22h 52m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with Ryanair, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Buzz, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Edelweiss Air to go to Glasgow by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
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