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

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There are 10 ways to get from Glasgow to Portreath 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 Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain train
    12h 21m
    £225–365

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus bus
    16h 28m
    £67–116

  3. Drive  532.4 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Portreathcar car 532.4 mi
    8h 59m
    £132–191

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    8h 31m
    £74–201

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain train Plymouth - Penzance / ...
    12h 48m
    £301–452

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Redruthtrain train
    14h 28m
    £219–385

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    8h 40m
    £68–246

  8. 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 Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain train
    8h 28m
    £111–261

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

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Redruthtrain train
    8h 54m
    £142–356

  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 Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain train
    9h 17m
    £118–276

Glasgow to Portreath by train and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 21m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Tregea Terrace via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tregea Terrace via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 16h 28m.

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