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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. 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 $121, while a flight costs an average of $374.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$121 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price | $150 Average price | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 57m Average total duration 23h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Brussels:
A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Brussels costing on average $150 (€126).
A train is $254 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Brussels costing on average $374 (€313).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 23h 57m.
The journey is about 3h 53m faster (7h 18m by train vs 11h 11m by car) and roughly $87 (€73) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($121 (€101) vs $207 (€173)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Brussels
How to get from Glasgow to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM25h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1551One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM25h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12:35 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1551One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- BA1475 · BA3869:35 AM3h50Glasgow International Airport2:25 PMBrussels Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
Other options
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Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+
Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central9:16 AM12h19Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:35 PMBrussels-Midi$2261One-way3 transfers- W34028+9158+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross7:36 AM13h59Glasgow Central (GLC)10:35 PMBrussels-Midi$2261One-way2 transfers
- W34028+9148+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross7:36 AM11h29Glasgow Central (GLC)8:05 PMBrussels-Midi$2721One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM28h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12:45 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1561One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM28h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$1561One-way2 transfers
- BA1473 · BA3868:35 AM4h50Glasgow International Airport2:25 PMBrussels Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
- BA1499 · BA3867:00 AM6h25Glasgow International Airport2:25 PMBrussels Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
- BA1497 · BA3865:55 AM7h30Glasgow International Airport2:25 PMBrussels Airport$2351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Brussels:
A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Brussels costing on average $150 (€126).
A train is $254 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Brussels costing on average $374 (€313).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 23h 57m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Ryanair, British Airways, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, ITA, Buzz, Edelweiss Air to go to Brussels by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry, Eurostar to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
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