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How to get fromFalmouth to Scotlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Falmouth to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    11h 37m
    £209–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 42m
    £64–107

  3. Drive  533.6 mi

    1. Drive from Falmouth to Glasgowcar car 533.6 mi
    9h 5m
    £133–193

  4. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NQY - GLA
    8h 28m
    £69–191

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train Penzance - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central
    13h 23m
    £295–448

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    15h 9m
    £213–378

  7. Line 32 bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Moor A to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    7h 35m
    £66–236

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NQY - ABZ
    9h 44m
    £110–273

  9. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    7h 21m
    £146–351

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    7h 50m
    £108–261

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    8h 2m
    £118–276

Falmouth to Scotland by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between Falmouth, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Penmere to Glasgow Central via Truro, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Moor A to Buchanan Bus Station via Falmouth University and University of Exeter, Bristol Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 16h 42m.

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