How to travel from Glasgow to Milan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $185 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, while a flight costs an average of $207.

Distance: 925 miles (1490 km)

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$207

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$452

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5h 15m

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35h 53m

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19h 57m

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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Milan is a bus with an average price of $185.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Milan:

A bus is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Milan costing on average $207.

A bus is $388 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Milan costing on average $573.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 25m.

Bus takes on average 35h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 16h 42m sooner (3h 15m by flight vs 19h 57m by car) and save roughly $245 compared to fuel and tolls ($207 vs $452). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Glasgow to Milan

How to get from Glasgow to Milan by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM32h50
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    7:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $1131One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM32h50
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    7:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $1131One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM32h50
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    7:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $1131One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 AM37h20
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    9:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM41h55
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    4:45 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    $1671One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:35 AM49h40
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    10:15 AMMilano, Milan Linate Airport
    $1761One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Milan

Travel to Milan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Milan.

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There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Milan is a bus with an average price of $185.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Milan:

A bus is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Milan costing on average $207.

A bus is $388 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Milan costing on average $573.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 25m.

Bus takes on average 35h 53m.

The distance from Glasgow to Milan is approximately 925 miles (1490 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Milan is:
  • Around 63 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Milan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, KLM Cityhopper to go to Milan by flight.
  • Travel with ScotRail to go to Milan by train.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Milan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.

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