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

The bus ticket price from Plymouth to Glasgow starts at R 891. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Glasgow 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 bus ride from Plymouth to Glasgow?

The average travel time between Plymouth and Glasgow is around 19h 29m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 612 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Plymouth and Glasgow?

The number of buses from Plymouth to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Plymouth to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Plymouth to Glasgow?

When taking the bus from Plymouth to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Plymouth to Glasgow?

Buses travelling between Plymouth and Glasgow leave from Plymouth Coach Station or Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station and arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Bus Plymouth to Glasgow from R 834 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Plymouth to Glasgow on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:59	Plymouth Armada Bus Station	20h 31m	20:30	Glasgow	No tags
Bus	23:59	Plymouth Armada Bus Station	18h 56m	18:55	Glasgow	No tags
Bus	23:59	Plymouth Armada Bus Station	20h 31m	20:30	Glasgow	No tags
Bus	16:10	Plymouth Armada Bus Station	17h 35m	09:45	Glasgow	No tags
Bus	08:10	Plymouth Armada Bus Station	22h	06:10	Glasgow	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Plymouth to Glasgow

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 9 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 361, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 55mAverage duration

610 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 891 - R 2 902	Average duration19h 29m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 361 - R 8 181	Average duration9h 55m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 287 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11287 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 891

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Where are the popular stops in Plymouth and Glasgow?

Stops in Plymouth

A - Plymouth Coach Station

B - Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station

C - Port: Plymouth

Stops in Glasgow

A - Buchanan Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to Glasgow by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Plymouth to Glasgow cost?
The bus ticket price from Plymouth to Glasgow starts at R 891. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Glasgow 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 bus ride from Plymouth to Glasgow?
The average travel time between Plymouth and Glasgow is around 19h 29m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 612 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Plymouth and Glasgow?
The number of buses from Plymouth to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Plymouth to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Plymouth to Glasgow?
When taking the bus from Plymouth to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Plymouth to Glasgow?
Buses travelling between Plymouth and Glasgow leave from Plymouth Coach Station or Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station and arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/11

R 899

11/11

R 1 015

Today

R 1 247

13/11

R 873

14/11

R 1 120

15/11

No data

16/11

No data

17/11

R 846

The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Glasgow was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 846

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

You can expect to pay from R 846 to R 1 780 for a bus ticket from Plymouth to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 846, which is on 2025-11-17.