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How to get fromLaunceston to Glasgowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Launceston to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 46m
    £171–307

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 50m
    £58–106

  3. Drive  477.4 mi

    1. Drive from Launceston to Glasgowcar car 477.4 mi
    8h 3m
    £119–172

  4. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 51m
    £107–285

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central
    12h 24m
    £276–406

  6. Line 306 bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Prouts Court Flats to Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    6h 45m
    £75–190

  7. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NQY - GLA
    9h 8m
    £71–195

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 27m
    £82–205

  9. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 45m
    £65–240

Launceston to Glasgow by bus and train

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Prouts Court Flats to Glasgow Central via Railway Station, Okehampton, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Street to Buchanan Bus Station via New Road, Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Millennium Point in around 15h 50m.

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