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How to get fromGlasgow to Launcestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Glasgow to Launceston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 32m
    £182–287

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Uk087
    16h 14m
    £66–98

  3. Drive  478.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Launcestoncar car 478.1 mi
    8h 5m
    £118–171

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 306 bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    7h 34m
    £75–185

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    12h 54m
    £277–407

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G3
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus G5
    17h 19m
    £87–139

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 306 bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    8h 39m
    £93–234

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train, line 306 bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus bus
    8h 21m
    £118–324

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Shelter to Westgate Streetbus bus
    7h 14m
    £77–215

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 17m
    £111–224

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 25m
    £138–299

  12. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 28m
    £124–325

Glasgow to Launceston by train and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 32m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Kensey Valley Meadow via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Westgate Street via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 16h 14m.

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