Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Glasgow: what you need to know
EuroAirport Swiss Airport is located in Basel. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, Glasgow is 1 hour behind Basel.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from BSL to Glasgow.
Travelling during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from BSL to Glasgow. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Faro Airport (FAO)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
You don't need a visa for United Kingdom if you hold a passport from Switzerland and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before organising your flight tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Glasgow, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
BSL is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 28 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BSL:
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss Airport (BSL) to Glasgow
ر.ق. 246 is the best price for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow. Return flights start from ر.ق. 502. These prices can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from BSL to Glasgow, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from BSL to Glasgow. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll let you know when there's a change in price.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 33 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to GLA if you have a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Once your flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 38 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 53 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from BSL to Glasgow, rest your head at a hotel close to PIK. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Glasgow
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow. June is the most popular month for a trip to Glasgow. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss Airport to Glasgow in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from BSL to Glasgow sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Glasgow
Start your Glasgow trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Glasgow, check out our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are essential stops on your Glasgow itinerary.
Complete your Glasgow trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Glasgow and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates in one place to find the perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Glasgow.
