Train from Bristol to Glasgow: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bristol to Glasgow on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Glasgow CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Bristol Parkway
Glasgow CentralNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bristol to Glasgow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just £48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6hAverage duration
312 milesDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£23 - £120Average duration14h 55m
13kg CO₂e
Average price£65 - £211Average duration7h 35m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£48 - £48Average duration6h
21kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Glasgow by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bristol to Glasgow?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Glasgow start from £65. The average price for this train route is around £188. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bristol to Glasgow?

    The average train journey time from Bristol to Glasgow is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 308 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 35m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bristol to Glasgow route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Glasgow?

    The earliest train from Bristol to Glasgow departs at 12:31. And the latest train departs at 12:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Glasgow was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £181

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

You can expect to pay from £181 to £200 for a train ticket from Bristol to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £181, which is on 2025-12-13.

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