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Faro to Glasgow from $68: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Faro, Portugal
to
Glasgow, United Kingdom

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

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$68 by busBest price
2120 kmDistance
5h 57m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Faro 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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5h  57m
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$84-428
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6h  57m
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$68-319
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Distance: 2120 km
Duration: 5h 57m

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Average Duration
6h  4m
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$152-473
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49h  1m
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$226-321
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43h  20m
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$353-661
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43h  31m
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$402-744
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39h  32m
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$431-878
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28h  37m
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40h  2m
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$512-953

Traveling From Faro to Glasgow

The journey from Faro, with its sun-kissed beaches and laid-back atmosphere, to Glasgow, known for its vibrant arts scene and rich history, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in culture and experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

West End
• Home to the picturesque University of Glasgow.
• Excellent cafes, shops, and parks abound.
Merchant City
• Known for its trendy boutiques and restaurants.
• Rich in history with stunning architecture.
Buchanan Street
• Glasgow's premier shopping destination with vibrant streets.
• Hosts street performers and cultural events regularly.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Maximize your Glasgow experience by knowing the optimal times to explore its attractions.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter experience and better access.
The Glasgow Science Centre
Mornings on weekdays are best to avoid school groups and crowds.
The Riverside Museum
Visiting during late afternoons on weekdays offers a more relaxed atmosphere.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, where rain can occur at any time of the year. Consider visiting between late spring and early autumn for the most pleasant conditions, as the weather can significantly influence outdoor activities and overall enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Glasgow

Try haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, a local favorite that showcases Scotland’s rich culinary heritage, featuring a hearty blend of spices and local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Faro's seafood-centric cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere and a distinct taste of Glasgow's unique flavors.

Faro - Glasgow operators

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

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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$75-380

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$85-550
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$65-360

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$55-340
Website
jet2.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$130-550

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$110-700
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Glasgow (GLA)

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$220-900
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
rede-expressos.pt

Bus from Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$17-23
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$25-40

Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Massy Palaiseau

Average Duration
24h 44m
Estimated price
$150-230
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Faro to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
27h 15m
Estimated price
$120-180

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
$35-55
Train
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from King's Cross to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
$210-300
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$190-420
Contact phone
+351 218 050 653
Website
cp.pt

Train from Faro to Coimbra-B

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Contact phone
0330 159 7000
Website
brittany-ferries.co.uk

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Santander to Plymouth

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
$85-370
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1292 28 45 45
Website
streamlinetaxis.com

Taxi from Glasgow/Prestwick to Glasgow

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$85-110

Faro to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Faro 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.

🛫 Flying from Faro to Glasgow is a convenient option with multiple airlines like Jet2.com, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and easyJet offering direct flights. The quickest flight takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to cover the distance between Faro Airport and Glasgow Airport. 🌍 The journey from Faro to Glasgow by plane typically takes around 5 hours and 57 minutes, providing travelers with a relatively swift means of reaching their destination. 💸 Prices for flights between Glasgow and Faro can range from €77 to €393, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Faro Airport
Arrival Point
Glasgow Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check Jet2.com and easyJet for the best direct flight options as they often have competitive rates and convenient departure times from Faro to Glasgow.
• Upon arrival at Glasgow Airport, navigate your way to the baggage reclaim area efficiently by following the clear signage, but be prepared for longer wait times on busy days, especially during the summer peak season.
• Expect to pay approximately £25-£30 for a taxi ride from Glasgow Airport to the city center, and consider booking a shuttle service in advance through Glasgow Airport's website for potentially cheaper rates: glasgowairport.com
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Faro to Glasgow. The journey involves transfers in Paris and Manchester, taking approximately 2 days and 1 hour. 💸 Prices for the bus between Glasgow and Faro range from €208 to €295.
Departure Point
Faro station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Faro and Glasgow is approximately 2125.9 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying to Edinburgh and then taking a bus, it takes about 6 hours and 52 minutes to reach Glasgow from Faro. Alternatively, flying directly from Faro to Glasgow takes approximately 6 hours and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Faro to Glasgow is by flying. The cost of a flight can vary between €50 and €366, but it typically takes around 6 hours and 6 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket from Faro to Glasgow can range from €224 to €338.
The best way to travel from Faro to Glasgow without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 28 hours and 15 minutes, and the cost ranges from €503 to €1189.
No, there is no direct link between Faro and Glasgow. However, there are alternative transportation options available. One option is to fly from Faro to Edinburgh and then take a bus to Glasgow, which takes approximately 6 hours and 52 minutes. Another option is to take a direct flight from Faro to Glasgow, which takes around 6 hours and 6 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it is possible to reach Glasgow from Faro, but the journey time can be quite long, often taking around 2 days and 1 hour with transfers in Lisbon, Paris, and Manchester.
The flight duration between Faro and Glasgow is typically around 3 hours and 25 minutes for a direct flight. However, it is important to note that flight times may vary depending on factors such as the specific airline and weather conditions. As for the cost, flights between Glasgow and Faro can range from €52 to €359, with prices fluctuating based on factors such as booking time, airline, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Glasgow. With over 874 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. The prices for hotels in the area start at around €55 per night.

Trips to Glasgow