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Glasgow to Venice from $57: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Venice, Italy

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

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$57 - Bus, FlyBest price
1648 kmDistance
4h 39m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow to Venice 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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Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$111-376
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5h  55m
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$57-226
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Distance: 1648 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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Average Duration
8h  3m
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$97-300
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Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$132-392
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38h  50m
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$197-283
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33h  7m
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$306-737
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32h  50m
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$322-622
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29h  2m
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$416-1036
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22h  12m
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$430-624

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Traveling From Glasgow to Venice

Embarking on a journey from Glasgow to Venice allows you to experience the vibrant energy of Scotland's largest city before immersing yourself in the enchanting canals and rich history of Italy's most romantic destination.

Best Neighbourhoods in Venice

Venice boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and atmospheres.

San Marco
• Home to St. Mark's Basilica.
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
Cannaregio
• Known for its charming canals.
• Features local eateries and bars.
Dorsoduro
• Renowned for art galleries and studios.
• Offers stunning views of the Grand Canal.

Best Times To Visit Venice's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Venice's most iconic spots.

St. Mark's Basilica
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Rialto Bridge
Go in the early hours to capture stunning sunrise views and avoid tourists.
Doge's Palace
Weekdays early in the day yield a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Venice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Venice enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to explore the city are in the late spring and early fall when temperatures are pleasant, allowing you to enjoy outdoor sights and stroll along the canals.

Dining Recommendation in Venice

Indulge in a plate of risotto al nero di seppia at Osteria alle Testiere, where the rich flavors of cuttlefish ink create a distinct taste that's a far cry from Glasgow's traditional fare. This intimate eatery captures the essence of Venetian dining with its fresh local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, making each meal a memorable part of your travel experience.

Glasgow - Venice operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
klm.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$160-500

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$150-470

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Trieste (TRS)

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
$110-250

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Verona (VRN)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$75-290
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$160-600

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$150-550

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Trieste (TRS)

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$160-600

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Verona (VRN)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$180-650
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$70-330

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$70-340
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
$190-420
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Glasgow Central to King's Cross

Average Duration
5h 49m
Estimated price
$210-300
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$120-350
Bus Show bus routes
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Venice

Average Duration
16h 25m
Estimated price
$95-140

Bus from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$30-45

Bus from Manchester to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
15h 25m
Estimated price
$70-100
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Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
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irishferries.com

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Average Duration
1h 30m
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$35-50

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

Traveling between Glasgow and Venice 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.

🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Glasgow to Venice, traversing through picturesque landscapes and charming European cities. The travel time of 29 hours and 2 minutes allows for a relaxed and leisurely exploration of the route. 🎟️ Prices for train tickets between Glasgow and Venice range from £329 to £818, offering travelers the flexibility to choose a fare that suits their budget and preferences.
🛫 Flying from Glasgow to Venice involves a one-stopover flight, with airlines like Lufthansa, KLM, and easyJet offering this route. The journey usually takes around 4 hours and 39 minutes to reach Venice Airport. 🌍 While there is no direct flight from Glasgow to Venice, travelers can choose from a range of flight options with varying prices. The quickest route typically takes 4 hours and 5 minutes, providing a convenient travel option from the United Kingdom to Italy. 🎫 Prices for flights between Glasgow and Venice can fluctuate, ranging from £88 to £297 for a one-way trip. Despite the stopover, the journey offers an efficient means of reaching the beautiful city of Venice from Scotland.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Venice Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 5m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a flight with KLM or Lufthansa, as they typically offer smoother connections and better onboard service compared to easyJet, especially on this route with a stopover.
• Upon arriving at Venice Airport (VCE), follow the clear signage for 'Water Transport' and consider taking the Alilaguna water bus for a scenic and convenient ride to the city center, which can take about 1 hour.
• Taxi prices from Venice Airport to the city center can range between €30 to €50, but be cautious as they may charge more for late-night rides; always ask for the approximate fare before you get in.
🚌 Embark on an adventurous journey from Glasgow to Venice by bus. While there is no direct route, you can travel via Manchester and Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. 🌍 Prepare for a total travel time of approximately 38 hours and 50 minutes, including transfers. Megabus UK and FlixBus are the main operators for this route, providing a scenic and cost-effective way to reach Venice from Glasgow. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Venice and Glasgow range from £156 to £224, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore Europe by road. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the diverse landscapes as you make your way from Scotland to the stunning canals of Venice.
Departure Point
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
Arrival Point
Venice station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glasgow and Venice is approximately 1648.0 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: 19 hours and 15 minutes by train, 6 hours and 20 minutes by taking a bus to Edinburgh and then flying to Venice, 7 hours and 23 minutes by plane, and 35 hours and 45 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Glasgow to Venice is to fly and take a train. This option takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes and costs around £47-£267. Another quick option is to take a bus and then fly, which takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes and costs around £55-£252.
The price range for a train journey from Glasgow to Venice is between £318 and £822. On the other hand, the cost of a bus trip from Venice to Glasgow ranges from £131 to £190.
To travel from Glasgow to Venice without a car, the best option is to take a train or fly. By train, the journey takes approximately 19 hours and 15 minutes and can cost between £315 and £865. Flying is faster, with a travel time of around 7 hours and 23 minutes, and costs between £59 and £267. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes 35 hours and 45 minutes and costs between £126 and £197.
No, there is no direct link between Glasgow and Venice. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities using various modes of transportation. The fastest option is to fly, with a travel time of 7 hours and 23 minutes. Another option is to take a combination of bus and flight, which takes about 6 hours and 20 minutes. The longest travel time is by bus, which takes approximately 35 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight between Glasgow and Venice typically takes 2 hours and 35 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from £60 to £263.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Venice. You can choose from over 2,247 hotels in the area, catering to all budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Venice start at £44.

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