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

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    9h 45m
    £189–306

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    5h 34m
    £59–198

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus bus 035
    14h 55m
    £73–242

  4. Drive 398.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Porton Downcar car 398.3 mi
    6h 47m
    £97–140

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    6h 4m
    £63–159

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    10h 51m
    £292–417

  7. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meeting House Lanebus bus 160
    15h 3m
    £93–215

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Salisburytrain train
    6h 28m
    £92–356

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    6h 42m
    £99–237

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain train
    6h 52m
    £73–178

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Woking to Salisburytrain train
    8h 8m
    £73–213

  12. 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 International to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    7h 38m
    £103–221

Glasgow to Porton Down by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Porton Down, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Firs Road Top via Stafford, Basingstoke, Salisbury, Railway Station Stop SB, Blue Boar Row, and Endless Street in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Firs Road Top via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Meeting House Lane, New Canal, and Endless Street in around 14h 55m.

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