There are 9 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2h 51m£93–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
13h 18m£50–110Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4h 58m£65–176Train via Preston
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 53m£182–313Fly Exeter to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane EXT - GLA
5h 24m£93–199Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
10h 15m£302–423Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
14h 28m£89–226Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Glasgow439.7 mi
7h 10mDrive 439.7 mi
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgowcar 439.7 mi
7h 10m£107–155
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow is to fly and bus which takes 2h 51m and costs £90 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via College, Exeter, Bristol Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Glasgow is 403 miles. The road distance is 442.2 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow without a car is to train via Preston which takes 8h 53m and costs £180 - £320.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow is to train via Preston which takes 8h 53m and costs £180 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 13h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £200 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Glasgow, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Glasgow Central via Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Buchanan Bus Station via Prison, College, Cheeke Street, Exeter, Bristol Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 13h 18m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Exeter to Glasgow Airport via Manchester, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £300–420
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow is 442 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Glasgow.
There are 1542+ hotels available in Glasgow.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Glasgow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









































