How to travel from Paris to Glasgow

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $514.

Distance: 558 miles (899 km)

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Driving

$161

Average price

$521

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$128

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Cheapest

$138

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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3h 0m

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10h 44m

Average total duration

10h 14m

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30m

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14h 13m

Average total duration

13h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.7 - 5.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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British Airways

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Lumo

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $128 (€103).

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

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Glasgow costing on average $161 (€130).

A bus is $394 (€316) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Glasgow costing on average $521 (€419).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 14m.

Bus takes on average 13h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Glasgow among Omio's users.

Travel options
from Paris to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM19h55
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM19h55
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU23126
    6:40 PM1h45
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    7:25 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9023+LumoG25683
    11:08 AM9h33
    Paris Gare du Nord
    7:41 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $3471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9019+LumoG25683
    10:07 AM10h34
    Paris Gare du Nord
    7:41 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $3471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9015+LumoG25683
    8:58 AM11h43
    Paris Gare du Nord
    7:41 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    $3471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM23h10
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 AM21h10
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 PM26h05
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    $1391One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU23124
    2:00 PM1h50
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    2:50 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA303 · BA1484
    11:50 AM4h00
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    2:50 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $1931One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA311 · BA1498
    7:45 PM4h35
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    11:20 PMGlasgow International Airport
    $1931One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow 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 Paris to Glasgow.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $128 (€103).

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

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Glasgow costing on average $161 (€130).

A bus is $394 (€316) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Glasgow costing on average $521 (€419).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 14m.

Bus takes on average 13h 43m.

The distance from Paris to Glasgow is approximately 558 miles (899 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Glasgow is:
  • Around 57 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Glasgow 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 Paris to Glasgow:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lumo, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Eurostar to go to Glasgow by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa to go to Glasgow by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Glasgow:
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Glasgow to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.

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