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Plymouth to Glasgow trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Glasgow takes 9h 6m and the fastest train takes 7h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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.

9h 6m
Duration
509 mi
Distance
£269
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

best
  1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
8h 44m
£209–350

Plymouth to Glasgow train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Plymouth and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 9h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 509.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street and Preston in around 8h 44m.

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