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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    11h 36m
    £268–393

  2. Bus via Manchester

    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 Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    14h 21m
    £61–106

  3. Drive  475.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Tavistockcar car 475.2 mi
    8h 5m
    £119–172

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 118 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 bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    7h 37m
    £72–185

  5. Train via Warrington

    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 40m
    £179–286

  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
    15h 43m
    £80–137

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 118 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 Okehampton Interchangetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    8h 41m
    £91–234

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train, line 118 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 Okehampton Interchangetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus
    8h 30m
    £116–324

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train, line 1 bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    2. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 26m
    £82–225

  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 19m
    £109–224

  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 34m
    £139–298

  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 42m
    £122–325

Glasgow to Tavistock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 623.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 36m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Glasgow Central to Plymouth twice daily. Tickets cost £260–390 and the journey takes 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 14h 21m.

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