Train from Glasgow to Bristol: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Glasgow to Bristol on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
Bristol ParkwayCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
Bristol ParkwayFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Glasgow Central
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 16:01 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Bristol

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
15h 5mAverage duration
313 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£23 - £127Average duration15h 5m
13kg CO₂e
Average price£56 - £280Average duration7h 32m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£42 - £42Average duration6h 40m
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Bristol by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Glasgow to Bristol?

    The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Bristol start from £56. The average price for this train route is around £110. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Bristol?

    The average train journey time from Glasgow to Bristol is 7h 32m, covering a distance of 312 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 26m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Bristol route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Bristol?

    The earliest train from Glasgow to Bristol departs at 07:48. And the latest train departs at 10:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/01
£179
27/01
£54
Today
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29/01
£53
30/01
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31/01
£53
01/02
£172
02/02
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Bristol was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of £53

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Bristol as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £53 to £264 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £53, which is on 2026-01-31.

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