Flights from Bristol to Glasgow

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Bristol to Glasgow

Favourite airline: easyJet
The most popular airline for flights from Bristol to Glasgow is easyJet.
easyJet
50 %
KLM
27 %
British Airways
18 %
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are £285.00 cheaper on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
01h 15min
23h 15min
23h 35min
£61
£346
£576
The favourite connection is non-stop
Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 50 % of travellers will book a non-stop flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 15min, from £61
50 %
1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
23h 15min, from £346
27 %
1 stopover Dublin
11h 15min, from £585
14 %

Useful information about the flight from Bristol to Glasgow

Friendly Glasgow

 Scotland's largest city is known for its style and culture. Glaswegians are  friendly and their city offers a blend of museums, art galleries, architecture, lively night life, shopping and a diverse choice of restaurants.


Tips on when to go to Glasgow 

Glasgow is vibrant and a good year-round destination. The Oceanic climate means that it has  cool, cloudy winters. Summer weather can be unsettled but from March to May the days can have pleasant weather. Festivals happen throughout the year. The Jazz Festival and West End Festival are in June. Hogmanay is celebrated on 31st December. 


Preparing to go to Glasgow

Accommodation in Glasgow is generally cheaper than in Edinburgh. Accommodation prices rise when the city hosts major events such as concerts and football matches. Car hire is available however parking in the inner city is limited. City parking costs about 40p for 12 minutes.
An inexpensive restaurant meal costs about £10 and a beer costs approximately £3.


Glasgow airport transfers and hotels 

Glasgow has two airports, Glasgow International and Prestwick.
The International Airport is 8 miles west of the city centre. There is a shuttle (number 500) which travels from there to the city centre. A single fare cost about £5.

Local First route bus number 747 makes the same journey and costs about £4.
Local bus number 66 makes the longest journey. It stops at Paisley Gilmour Street station where a train can be caught and taken to the city centre. This slow option is inexpensive, a single ticket costs about £3.50.

Prestwick is 50 km south of central Glasgow. There are direct trains from the airport to Glasgow central. The journey takes 45 minutes and, on presentation of a flight boarding card, costs around £3.50. Bus X77 makes the journey when no trains are running. 

Budget hostels in Glasgow will cost from about £10 for a shared room. A double room in a mid-range hotel costs approximately £25. A Three-star double hotel room costs from £50. 

One day local bus travelcards cost about £4.50. An ticket for the underground costs approx. £1.60 single or £4 for a day. Combined bus/underground tickets are available: Daytripper tickets for trains/underground/buses costs about £11.50. Taxis start around £3 then are £1 per km. From the centre of town to the West End a taxi will cost between £5-£6 approximately.

Flight information: Bristol - Glasgow

Outbound and return from £60.63
Flight duration min. 01:15
Return flight duration min. 01:10
Distance 512 km
Flights per week 26
Departure airport Bristol International Airport (BRS)
Arrival airport Glasgow (GLA)
Destination country United Kingdom
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