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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Glasgow takes 12h 31m and the fastest train takes 10h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Penzance to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 31m
Duration
588 mi
Distance
£266
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Penzance to Glasgow train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penzance and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 2:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth and take an average of 12h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 51m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 2m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 52m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 1m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 33m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 51m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 1m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 33m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 51m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 49m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 51m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 1m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 53m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 1m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 33m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 51m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 1m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 33m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast10h 51m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11h 2m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Glasgow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Penzance to Glasgow.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 588 mi
  • Duration: 12h 31m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Penzance to Glasgow Central via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 11h 37m.

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