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Copenhagen to Glasgow from $49: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Copenhagen, Denmark
to
Glasgow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Copenhagen to Glasgow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$49 - Plane, BusBest price
1057.4 kmDistance
5h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Copenhagen to Glasgow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$49-270
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Distance: 1057.4 km
Duration: 5h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
19h  18m
Estimated price
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$75-339
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various
Bus
Average Duration
31h  16m
Estimated price
$149-243
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various
Train
Bus
Train
Average Duration
33h  44m
Estimated price
$207-293
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
21h  54m
Estimated price
$421-1017
Company
Deutsche Bahn Eurocity
Train
Average Duration
20h  45m
Estimated price
$487-1087

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Fly $120 $176 $116 $134 $249 $250 $155

Traveling From Copenhagen to Glasgow

Journeying from Copenhagen to Glasgow opens up a world of contrasting experiences, where the charming canals and sleek architecture of the Danish capital meet the vibrant culture and historic streets of Scotland's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow's neighborhoods offer diverse atmospheres, each with its own charm.

West End
• Home to the University of Glasgow's stunning architecture.
• Vibrant cafes and boutiques along Byres Road.
Merchant City
• Known for upscale dining and nightlife options.
• Historic buildings reflecting Glasgow's rich heritage.
Southside
• Quaint parks like Queen's Park for relaxation.
• Diverse culture with markets and local events.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Glasgow by timing your visits to key attractions.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy art without the crowds.
Glasgow Science Centre
Afternoons on weekdays are best for less busy exhibits.
The Necropolis
Early mornings offer peaceful strolls through this stunning cemetery.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, damp winters, with rainfall occurring throughout the year. Visiting from late spring to early autumn ensures the most pleasant weather, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Glasgow

Make sure to try haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, where traditional Scottish flavors meet a lively atmosphere filled with local art. This dish, rich in spices and served with neeps and tatties, provides a hearty contrast to Copenhagen's refined Nordic cuisine, showcasing Glasgow’s embrace of bold flavors and local ingredients.

Copenhagen - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Copenhagen and Glasgow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
160-650

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
4h 27m
Estimated price
150-750
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
160-800
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
75-340
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
70-400
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
35-380

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
45-300
Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com

Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
50-70

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
65-75

Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Midi

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
60-140

Train from Bruxelles Midi to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
120-350

Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
190-420
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
34-38
Website
sleeper.scot

Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
7h 28m
Estimated price
85-110
Bus
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
11-16
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Brussels-North train station

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
75-110
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Brussels City Center - Midi Train station to London Victoria

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
28-40
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Website
eurotunnel.com

Other from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
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Copenhagen to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Copenhagen and Glasgow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌍 The approximate duration of the trip, including transfers, is 20 hours and 45 minutes. Passengers will transit through major stations such as Hamburg Hbf, Dortmund Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras, and London Euston on their way to Glasgow Central. 💰 Ticket prices for this train adventure from Copenhagen to Glasgow typically range from €449 to €1002.
Departure Point
København H station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Central station
🛫 Flying from Copenhagen to Glasgow involves a quick direct flight to Edinburgh Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 50 minutes. Several airlines, including Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, and easyJet, provide this route. 🌍 After arriving at Edinburgh Airport, travelers can easily continue their journey to Glasgow, which takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes by plane. This allows for a seamless transition between cities while experiencing the beautiful scenery of Scotland. 💸 The prices for flights between Glasgow and Copenhagen can range from €69 to €312, offering various options to suit different budgets.
Departure Point
Copenhagen Airport
Arrival Point
Edinburgh Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Confirm your flight details as you're flying into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) instead of Glasgow Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), as it's important to plan your onward travel accordingly.
• Upon arrival at Edinburgh Airport, follow the signs to the tram station to easily reach the city center; the tram takes about 30 minutes to get to the city, and you can purchase tickets at kiosks or online at Edinburgh Trams.
• Expect to pay around £25-£30 for a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow city center, and consider using ride-sharing apps like Uber for potentially lower prices; be sure to compare options at Edinburgh Airport Transport.
🚌 Embark on an epic journey from the charming city of Copenhagen to the vibrant metropolis of Glasgow by bus. The scenic route offers a unique way to explore the beauty and diversity of Europe. 🚍 The approximately 31-hour bus ride from Copenhagen to Glasgow allows you to witness stunning landscapes, quaint towns, and cultural richness along the way. 🎫 Bus fares between Glasgow and Copenhagen range from €137 to €224, providing budget-friendly options for travelers seeking an adventurous and affordable way to traverse the distance between these two captivating cities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Copenhagen and Glasgow is approximately 1055.7 km. There are several travel options available for this route. Taking a train is the longest option, with a travel time of 20 hours and 17 minutes. Alternatively, flying to Edinburgh and then taking a bus to Glasgow takes 5 hours and 22 minutes. Flying directly from Copenhagen to Glasgow is the quickest option, with a travel time of 6 hours and 31 minutes. Finally, taking a bus is the longest option, with a travel time of 34 hours and 23 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Copenhagen to Glasgow is to fly and then take a bus. This option allows you to reach your destination in approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes. Alternatively, you can also choose to only fly, which takes around 6 hours and 31 minutes, but is still a relatively quick and affordable option.
When traveling from Copenhagen to Glasgow, the prices for a train ticket range from €389 to €969. Alternatively, a bus ticket between the two cities can cost anywhere from €147 to €213.
To travel from Copenhagen to Glasgow without a car, you have a few options. The quickest way is to fly, which takes around 6 hours and 31 minutes and costs between €46-€247. Another option is to take a train via Brussels, which takes roughly 20 hours and 17 minutes and costs between €385-€1008. If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can also opt for a bus journey, which takes approximately 34 hours and 23 minutes and costs between €147-€220.
There is no direct link between Copenhagen and Glasgow. However, there are multiple options for travel. The fastest option is to fly to Edinburgh from Copenhagen and then take a bus to Glasgow, which takes approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Copenhagen to Glasgow with transfers in Hamburg, Cologne, Brussels, and London, which takes approximately 20 hours and 17 minutes. Lastly, there is the option to take a bus from Copenhagen to Glasgow with transfers in Amsterdam and London, which takes approximately 34 hours and 23 minutes.
The flight duration between Copenhagen and Glasgow is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. Prices for flights between the two cities can range from €49 to €240, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Glasgow with over 874 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at €55 per night. Some popular areas to stay in Glasgow include the city center, West End, and Merchant City, which all offer a range of hotels to suit different budgets and preferences.

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