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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Dover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a train costs an average of €104.
Distance: 398 miles (641 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€104 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Dover:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Dover costing on average €104.
A bus is €146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Dover costing on average €225.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Dover
How to get from Glasgow to Dover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Dover is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U26109:05 AM1h15Glasgow International Airport10:20 AMLondon Luton Airport€531One-way0 transfers
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U26109:05 AM1h15Glasgow International Airport10:20 AMLondon Luton Airport€531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U26147:50 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport9:00 PMLondon Luton Airport€1441One-way0 transfers
Other options
NX594 · NX00710:45 PM14h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:00 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€641One-way1 transfer
NX591 · NX0079:15 AM16h50Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:05 AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€721One-way1 transfer
NX181 · NX541 · NX00711:00 PM17h05Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:05 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€761One-way2 transfers
BA14817:40 AM1h30Glasgow International Airport9:10 AMLondon Gatwick Airport€811One-way0 transfers
RK 3299:45 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport11:05 PMLondon Stansted Airport€831One-way0 transfers
U24138:20 PM1h20Glasgow International Airport9:40 PMLondon Stansted Airport€861One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Dover:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Dover costing on average €154.
A bus is €146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Dover costing on average €225.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Dover as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Dover Priory (DVP).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast to go to Dover by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Dover by bus.
- Travel with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet to go to Dover by flight.
- 20 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet.
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