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Plymouth to Scotland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Scotland takes 9h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth to Scotland. 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 3m
Duration
509 mi
Distance
£235
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 Carlisletrain train
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
8h 52m
£185–318

Plymouth to Scotland train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Plymouth and Scotland. 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 Scotland at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 509.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 8h 52m.

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