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Glasgow to Plymouth train ticket prices
For a train from Glasgow to Plymouth, Advance Tickets start at just €37.58*, with average fares around €149.16. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€149.16
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€37.58
On Thu 01 Jan
Glasgow to Plymouth train times
From Glasgow to Plymouth, take the fastest train in 10 hours 4 minutes, typically 10 hours 52 minutes. Daily, 8 trains depart from Glasgow, with the first at 07:56 and the last at 21:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:56 | 11 hours, 1 change | 18:56 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
10:55 | 10 hours 52 minutes, Direct | 21:47 | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
11:00 | 10 hours 47 minutes, 1 change | 21:47 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:07 | 10 hours 4 minutes, 4 change | 21:11 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:30 | 10 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 21:47 | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Glasgow to Plymouth Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow to Plymouth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
07:56
Last train
21:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
10 hours 4 minutes
Distance
379 miles (610km)
Price
From €37.58
Train operators
Glasgow to Plymouth train travel guide
Taking the train from Glasgow to Plymouth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow, you can arrive at Plymouth in just 10 hours 4 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Plymouth?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Plymouth by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Glasgow to Plymouth train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Glasgow to Plymouth?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow to Plymouth is 10 hours 4 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Plymouth?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow to Plymouth. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Glasgow to Plymouth train timetables?
While Glasgow to Plymouth trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Glasgow to Plymouth is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Glasgow to Plymouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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€149.16
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