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How to get fromGreenock to Forbidden Cityby plane, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Greenock to Forbidden City by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeGLA - PEK
    16h 7m
    ¥3,547–7,152

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeEDI - PEK
    15h 24m
    ¥1,996–7,239

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeGLA - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    16h 26m
    ¥2,058–8,165

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeEDI - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    17h 28m
    ¥2,207–8,252

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeMAN - PEK
    17h 57m
    ¥2,696–5,719

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeABZ - PEK
    21h 8m
    ¥2,656–8,919

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,816Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Forbidden City, China?

British Airways, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a day.

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