Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Plymouth flight
Distance 379 miles (611 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€133) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 13:00 |
Last flight 17:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Plymouth start from as low as $163 (€133) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $200 (€163) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$203
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
611 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Plymouth will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.
Of the 2 flights that leave Glasgow for Plymouth onSat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 611 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €138.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€163 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €268 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Plymouth by bus, train, or flight
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Airlines: Azul, easyJet from Glasgow to PlymouthFind the best flights between Glasgow to Plymouth with Omio's travel partners Azul, easyJet from $45 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Plymouth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Plymouth by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Plymouth Seafood Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring fresh seafood, cooking demonstrations, and local produce
- British Firework Championships, an exhilarating competition showcasing spectacular firework displays over Plymouth Sound
- Mayflower 400 Celebrations, a series of events commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage with cultural activities and historical reenactments.
- May Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and springtime charm
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Easter, beautiful coastal scenery and family-friendly activities.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Plymouth
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
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