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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.
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Overview: Plymouth to Glasgow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Plymouth to Glasgow depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $407 (€333) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 17:30. The fastest flight covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 3h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
Distance 379 miles (611 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $407 (€333) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Plymouth to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$413
Average price
$413
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
611 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Plymouth to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Glasgow will cost around $413 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $413.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Plymouth for Glasgow onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 611 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 9 h 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.
1:30 PM9h00Plymouth10:30 PMGlasgow$4131One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM9h00Plymouth10:30 PMGlasgow$4131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 $60, and a flight costs an average of $407.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$592 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $93 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Glasgow:
A bus is $219 (€179) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Glasgow costing on average $313 (€256).
A bus is $499 (€408) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Glasgow costing on average $592 (€485).
The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 14h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plymouth and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Live departures
Plymouth to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Glasgow flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BA1437 · BA1496+BA7830 | 1:45 PM Exeter International Airport | 8h30 | 10:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1437 · BA1498+BA7830 | 1:45 PM Exeter International Airport | 9h25 | 11:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1371 · BA1498+BA7826 | 2:30 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 8h40 | 11:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1371 · BA1496+BA7826 | 2:30 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 7h45 | 10:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LM0418 | 3:05 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1h30 | 4:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Loganair as well as easyJet offer flights services from Plymouth to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Glasgow.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Loganair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Glasgow.
Airlines: Loganair, easyJet from Plymouth to GlasgowFind the best flights between Plymouth to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners Loganair, easyJet from $60 (€49). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€187)
Loganair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Remarkable museum in Pollok Country Park with art, medieval objects, tapestries, and international collections donated by Sir William Burrell.
- Must visit
Ashton Lane
Charming cobbled lane in the West End, popular for its atmosphere, lights, and photogenic setting near the university.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Glasgow’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, lively and central, with grand architecture and frequent street performers.
- Recommended
Merchant City
Stylish central district with historic warehouses, public art, and a strong mix of heritage streets and contemporary city energy.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a richly spiced savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is a classic pub and Burns Night staple in Glasgow.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is especially popular across Scotland and widely found in Glasgow.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with minced mutton or beef and pepper. It is a traditional bakery and football-day favourite in Glasgow and across Scotland.
The Gannet
A well-regarded contemporary Scottish restaurant in Finnieston, known for seasonal menus, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Pot Still
A famous traditional pub with an outstanding whisky selection and classic Scottish bar food. It is one of the city’s best-known spots for a casual local experience.
Ubiquitous Chip
An iconic West End restaurant long known for refined Scottish cooking, quality local produce and a distinctive atmospheric setting.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow -> Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless payment on subway gates and many bus services for easy travel.
- The Airport Express 500 is the most direct public transport link between Glasgow Airport and the city centre.
FAQs: Plymouth to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Plymouth to Glasgow can start from as little as $407 (€333) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Plymouth to Glasgow is $592 (€485) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Plymouth to Glasgow is 3h 5m to travel the 379 miles (611 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Plymouth to Glasgow leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Plymouth to Glasgow leaves at 5:30 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Plymouth to Glasgow which require at least one change with Loganair, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Plymouth to Glasgow, you can count on Loganair, easyJet for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Plymouth and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Plymouth to Glasgow generally leave from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.Newquay Cornwall Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Plymouth city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Glasgow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Plymouth to Glasgow is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plymouth and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Plymouth nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Plymouth and Glasgow.
The best events to attend in Glasgow include:
- Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
- Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
- Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
- Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best holidays to experience in Glasgow include:
- New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
- Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
- Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
The best season to visit Glasgow is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Glasgow among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Plymouth to Glasgow
Most Plymouth to Glasgow flights use the Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Plymouth
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Glasgow airport do flights from Plymouth arrive at?
Flights from Plymouth to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow International Airport. Glasgow International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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