Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Glasgow Central | Plymouth | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Plymouth | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Plymouth | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Plymouth | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Plymouth | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Plymouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 19 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 813, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 632
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Plymouth by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Plymouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Plymouth is R 7 745. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Plymouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Plymouth?
A train trip between Glasgow and Plymouth is around 9h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 612 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Glasgow and Plymouth?
The number of trains from Glasgow to Plymouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Plymouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Plymouth?
When taking the train from Glasgow to Plymouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Plymouth was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of R 7 101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Plymouth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 7 101 to R 8 075 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 7 101, which is on 2025-11-25.
