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Trip Overview

The average train between Scotland and Plymouth takes 9h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland to Plymouth. 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 1m
Duration
509 mi
Distance
£226
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Scotland to Plymouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Scotland and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotland is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 9h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 11m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 9m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 16m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 20m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 14m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 18m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 20m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 14m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 18m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 20m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 14m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 18m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 21m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 14m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 18m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 14m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 15m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 12m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 20m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 14m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 18m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastCross Country8h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scotland to Plymouth? 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 Scotland to Plymouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 509.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Scotland and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Plymouth via Warrington Bank Quay and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 35m.

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