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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €136, while a flight costs an average of €456.
Distance: 589 miles (949 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€456 Average price | €136 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 48m Average total duration 29h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Hamburg to Glasgow:
A bus is €320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Glasgow costing on average €456.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 48m.
You'll arrive about 14h 21m sooner (3h 22m by flight vs 17h 43m by car). Tickets start at around €456 compared to roughly €132 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Glasgow
How to get from Hamburg to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM32h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€941One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM32h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€941One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM32h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€941One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM34h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€951One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM36h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€1151One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM34h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:00 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€1181One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Glasgow:
A bus is €320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Glasgow costing on average €456.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 48m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Glasgow as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Glasgow by flight.
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