Well Connected

Glasgow not only lies at the heart of a major air, rail and road network but is also only a short distance from some of Scotland’s mostbeautiful scenery.

AIR ACCESS

From Europe

Direct Flights to Glasgow Airport:

  • Amsterdam – easyjet KLM
  • Barcelona – Jet2
  • Berlin – easyjet & Ryanair
  • Bordeaux –easyjet
  • Budapest – WizzAir
  • Bydgoszcz – Ryanair
  • Carcassonne - Ryanair
  • Derry – Ryanair
  • Dublin – Aer Lingus Ryanair
  • Dusseldorf – Germanwings
  • Gdansk – Wizz Air
  • Geneva – easyjet
  • Katowice – Wizz Air
  • London – Various airlines
  • Marrakech – easyjet
  • Modlin – Ryanair
  • Munich –Lufthansa
  • Paris - easyjet
  • Poznan – Wizz Air
  • Prague – Jet2
  • Reykjavik – Icelandair
  • Riga – Ryanair
  • Rome – Jet2
  • Split – easyjet
  • Venice – British Airways
  • Warsaw – Ryanair
  • Wroclaw – Ryanair

From The U.S.

Direct Flights to GlasgowAirport:

  • New York (Newark)–United Airlines Jet2 (seasonal)
  • Philadelphia- US Airways (seasonal)
  • Orlando - Virgin Atlantic Airways (seasonal)
  • Las Vegas - Virgin Atlantic Airways (seasonal)

One stop via Reykjavik to GlasgowAirport with Icelandair:

  • Anchorage
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Denver
  • Minneapolis-St Paul
  • New York
  • Orlando
  • Seattle
  • Washington

One stop via London to Glasgow Airport (some seasonal):

A variety of US locations are served by the following:

  • British Airways
  • Delta
  • Virgin Atlantic

From Canada

Direct flights to Glasgow Airport

Air Transat:

  • Toronto
  • Vancouver (seasonal)
  • Calgary (seasonal)

Westjet:

  • Halifax (seasonal starts June 2015)

One stop via Reykjavik to GlasgowAirport with Icelandair:

  • Toronto
  • Halifax (seasonal)
  • Edmonton
  • Vancouver

From Australia

One stop via Dubai with Emirates:

  • Adelaide
  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • Perth
  • Sydney

Glasgow Airport

Glasgow Airport is located just eight miles (13 kilometres) west of Glasgow City Centre and services direct flights from many UK and European cities, including Amsterdam, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Paris, London, Dublin,Belfast, Geneva, Nice and Reykjavik as well as Dubai with its connections onwards to Asia and Australasia; and major cities in The US and Canada.

Scheduled Airlines Serving Glasgow Airport:

  • Aer Arann
  • Aer Lingus
  • bmi British Midland International
  • British Airways
  • easyJet
  • Emirates
  • Flybe
  • Germanwings
  • Jet2
  • KLM
  • Ryanair
  • United Airlines
  • US Airways
  • Virgin Atlantic Airways
  • Wizz Air

Glasgow Prestwick

Glasgow Prestwick Airport is located thirty miles (48 kilometres) south of Glasgowand services direct flights from Barcelona (Girona and Reus), Derry, Dublin, Gdansk, Milan (Bergamo), Paris (Beauvais), Pisa, Rome (Ciampino), Warsaw, Faro and London (Stansted).

A railway station is adjacent to the airport with regular direct trains to the city centre taking approximately 45 minutes.

Scheduled Airlines Serving GlasgowPrestwick:

  • Ryanair

RAIL ACCESS

Glasgow has two railway stations in the heart of the city centre: Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street as well as its Subway, which is one of the world’s oldest underground railway systems. Useful websites:

  • ScotRail
  • Glasgow Subway
  • National Rail Enquiries
  • Virgin Trains
  • First TransPennine Express
  • East Coast

ENDS

For more details contact:

Shona Mathie

Marketing Communications Manager – International

Glasgow City Marketing Bureau

T: +44(0) 141 566 0833. M: +44(0) 7738 782 935

Email:

Amy Riddell
Marketing Communications Manager – International PR
Glasgow City Marketing Bureau
Tel: +44 (0)141 566 0832 M: +44 (0) 7738 644 273
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