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Craigavon to Glasgow
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Glasgow from Craigavon, you can travel to Larne and take the ferry to Cairnryan, followed by a drive or bus to Glasgow. Alternatively, fly from Belfast International to Glasgow International. The distance is approximately 200km. This route is a popular connection between Northern Ireland and the Scottish Lowlands.
Total Distance: Driving distance 210 km (including ferry), straight-line air distance 180 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Belfast International to Glasgow, 45 minutes air time.
Cheapest Way
Flight via EasyJet.
Compare Craigavon to Glasgow Routes
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Connecting
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| Duration | 45 mins | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | £30 - £80 | £40 - £100 |
| Operator | EasyJet | P&O Ferries |
| Route | Belfast International (BFS) to Glasgow (GLA) | Larne to Cairnryan, then bus/drive to Glasgow |
| Tip | The airport bus (500) runs every 15 minutes to the city center. | The ferry crossing is only 2 hours, but transit to Larne adds time. |
Travel Tips
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Airport BusUse the Glasgow Airport Express for quick city access.
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SubwayThe Glasgow Subway is a simple circular line, perfect for tourists.
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BookingBook ferry tickets in advance for vehicle space.
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WeatherGlasgow weather is unpredictable; pack layers.
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DiningTry traditional Scottish breakfast at local cafes.
Safety Tips
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NightlifeStay in well-lit areas when visiting bars.
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TransportUse official taxis at night.
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CrowdsKeep valuables secure in Buchanan Street.
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EmergencyDial 999 for help.
People Also Ask
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Is the ferry fast?The crossing itself is only 2 hours.
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How long is the flight?The flight is 45 minutes.
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Can I take a car?Yes, the ferry is ideal for cars.
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Is Glasgow safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the cheapest way?Flying is usually the most cost-effective for individuals.
Quick Info
- From Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- To Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Best Time to Travel
Summer for the Glasgow International Jazz Festival.
Things to Do in Glasgow
1
Kelvingrove Art Gallery
Explore diverse collections in a stunning building. Entry is free.
2
Glasgow Cathedral
Visit this historic medieval cathedral. It is a masterpiece of Scottish architecture.
3
Riverside Museum
See transport history in a modern building. It is located on the banks of the Clyde.
4
George Square
The heart of the city. Great for starting a walking tour.
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