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

The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Glasgow is R 7 602. The best way to find cheap train 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 train trip from Plymouth to Glasgow?

A train trip between Plymouth and Glasgow is around 9h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 612 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Plymouth and Glasgow?

The number of trains from Plymouth to Glasgow 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 Plymouth to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Glasgow?

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

Train Plymouth to Glasgow from R 1 569

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
Train	10:27	Plymouth	9h 48m	20:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	11:27	Plymouth	10h 46m	22:13	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	10:27	Plymouth	9h 48m	20:15	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	11:27	Plymouth	9h 55m	21:22	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	11:27	Plymouth	9h 46m	21:13	Glasgow Central	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 2 357, 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 889 - R 2 897	Average duration19h 29m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 357 - R 8 167	Average duration9h 55m	CO₂ emissions 15kg 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. 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 2 357

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Plymouth - Glasgow

How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Glasgow cost?
The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Glasgow is R 7 602. The best way to find cheap train 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 train trip from Plymouth to Glasgow?
A train trip between Plymouth and Glasgow is around 9h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 612 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Plymouth and Glasgow?
The number of trains from Plymouth to Glasgow 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 Plymouth to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Glasgow?
When taking the train from Plymouth to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

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R 7 202

The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Glasgow was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 7 202

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

You can expect to pay from R 7 202 to R 7 774 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 7 202, which is on 2025-11-17.