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How to travel from Plymouth to Glasgow

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from Plymouth to Glasgow

How to get from Plymouth to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:40PM18h05
Plymouth, Coach Station
09:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$801One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX101 · NX590
05:10AM15h05
Plymouth, Coach Station
08:15PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$791One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

CrossCountryC75326+Avanti West CoastL02369
05:25AM7h50
Plymouth station (PLY)
01:15PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$2411One-way
1 transfer

Other options

CrossCountryC75326+ScotRailY39442
05:25AM10h13
Plymouth station (PLY)
03:38PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
$1861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:59PM19h01
Plymouth, Coach Station
07:00PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$801One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:05AM19h10
Plymouth, Coach Station
06:15AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$911One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX101 · NX181
03:30PM15h15
Plymouth, Coach Station
06:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$1011One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Glasgow.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Plymouth to Glasgow: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Glasgow from Plymouth is by taking a bus, which costs on average $48 (€43).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Plymouth to Glasgow:

Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which costs on average () for the same trip.

A bus is $37 (€34) less than a train with an average ticket price of $85 (€77) from Plymouth to Glasgow.

The fastest way from Plymouth to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 7 h 51 min.

There are alternative travel options to Glasgow that take longer:

Bus takes on average 14 h 35 min.

Glasgow is approximately 378 miles (610 km) away from Plymouth.

The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Glasgow is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • 1 flight a day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Glasgow as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Plymouth to Glasgow:

  • Most travelers catch their train from Plymouth and arrive in Glasgow Central.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Glasgow:

  • You can take a bus from Plymouth to Glasgow with National Express or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $48 (€43) with FlixBus from Plymouth to Glasgow.
  • You can travel to Glasgow from Plymouth by flight with Azul or easyJet. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $71 (€64) with easyJet from Plymouth to Glasgow.
  • You can travel by train between Plymouth and Glasgow with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western, and you can find CrossCountry Plymouth to Glasgow tickets for $85 (€77) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Plymouth to Glasgow with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct flight a day to Glasgow with.

Direct services to Glasgow tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Many of our customers traveling from Plymouth to Glasgow don't make Glasgow their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Glasgow are London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Glasgow to any of these top destinations today!
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