How to get from Amsterdam to Glasgow
- 711 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 40m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
10h 56m
1 transfer
Train
€144
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 22 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Amsterdam to Glasgow. The most useful door-to-door route takes 10h 56m by train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 711 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €84, on Mon, Sep 14.
711 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €166Checked Sep 21 | 1h 40mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €140Reading date not recorded | 10h 19m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €118Omio catalogue, Aug 20 | 21h 50m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€166Checked Sep 211h 40m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€140Reading date not recorded10h 19m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€118Omio catalogue, Aug 2021h 50m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Amsterdam to Glasgow: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Amsterdam → Londontrain
NS Int·4h 47m - 2London → GlasgowtrainAvanti West Coast·4h 45m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
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Flight prices by day, Amsterdam to Glasgow
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€121October 2026
€65Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Aug 20
Operators seen on these journeys
NS IntAmsterdam-LondonBook →Avanti West CoastLondon-GlasgowBook →
easyJetAmsterdam Schiphol-Glasgow AirportSee live options and dates →
FlixBusAmsterdam Central-London Victoria Coach, London Victoria Coach-GlasgowBook →On this route you travel with NS Int, Avanti West Coast, easyJet, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Amsterdam to Glasgow works
Start with a NS Int train from Amsterdam to London, about 4h 47m. Transfer in London and continue by Avanti West Coast train on to Glasgow (4h 45m). In total it's roughly €144 over 10h 56m, 1 transfer.
Amsterdam to Glasgow: common questions
How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Glasgow?
The most useful route takes about 10h 56m by train, 1 transfer.
Is there a train from Amsterdam to Glasgow?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Glasgow from Amsterdam?
About 711 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Amsterdam to Glasgow cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €34 to €144. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Amsterdam to Glasgow?
On this route you travel with NS Int, Avanti West Coast, easyJet, FlixBus.
Can you get from Amsterdam to Glasgow without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 10h 56m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Glasgow?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
Other ways people search Amsterdam to Glasgow
- how to get from Amsterdam to Glasgow
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- Amsterdam to Glasgow by bus
Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: NS Int, Avanti West Coast
Route calculated: 22 Sep 2026