How much does a train ticket from Glasgow to Plymouth cost?

The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Plymouth is $439. The best way to find 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 380 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains 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 you 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.

Train Glasgow to Plymouth from $90

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Glasgow to Plymouth on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:48am	Glasgow Central	9h 59m	5:47pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	10:55am	Glasgow Central	9h 50m	8:45pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	7:48am	Glasgow Central	9h 59m	5:47pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	10:55am	Glasgow Central	9h 50m	8:45pm	Plymouth	No tags
Train	7:48am	Glasgow Central	9h 59m	5:47pm	Plymouth	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Plymouth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 19 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

19h 55mAverage Duration

379 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $158	Average Duration19h 55m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$93 - $640	Average Duration9h 59m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$44 - $44	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $93

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Plymouth by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$403

The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Plymouth was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $403

To 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 $403 to $458 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 $403 which is on 2025-11-25.