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There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to Glasgow by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3h 14m
    £32–103

  2. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    6h 47m
    £134–223

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    9h 5m
    £45–70

  4. Drive  369.5 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Glasgowcar car 369.5 mi
    6h 4m
    £91–132

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4h 19m
    £49–152

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 10m
    £67–150

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    4h 47m
    £71–226

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4h 54m
    £124–408

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 42m
    £210–310

  10. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    10h 5m
    £59–104

Bristol to Glasgow by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

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

easyJet and Ryanair fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 47m.

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