Find coaches from Glasgow to Plymouth

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Next departures from Glasgow to Plymouth on 3 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Newhouse Hotel Stop
Plymouth Armada Bus StationCheapest
Flixbus
Glasgow
Plymouth Armada Bus StationFastest
Flixbus
Glasgow
Plymouth Armada Bus StationNo tags
Flixbus
Glasgow
Plymouth Armada Bus StationNo tags
Flixbus
Glasgow Airport Terminal 1
Plymouth Armada Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Plymouth

Bus
Average priceUS$48 - US$171Average duration19h 55m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$423 - US$644Average duration9h 59m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$44 - US$44Average duration7h 30m
26kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus 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 US$48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
19h 55mAverage duration
US$48Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Glasgow to Plymouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$73
Average bus trip duration19h 55m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure08:18
Distance379 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Glasgow to Plymouth Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Plymouth is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Glasgow to Plymouth will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Glasgow to Plymouth, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Plymouth

  1. How far is Plymouth from Glasgow by coach?

    The distance between Glasgow and Plymouth by coach is approximately 380 miles (612 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Glasgow to Plymouth without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/09
US$63
01/10
US$55
Today
US$59
03/10
US$108
04/10
No data
05/10
No data
06/10
US$47
07/10
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Plymouth was searched and found on 6 Oct 2025 with a price of US$47

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

You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$145 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47, which is on 2025-10-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Glasgow to Plymouth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Glasgow to Plymouth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Glasgow to Plymouth that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Glasgow to Plymouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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