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Bus Glasgow to Plymouth: Trip Overview

Bus Glasgow to Plymouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$51
Average bus trip duration19h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure10:00 AM
Distance379 miles (611 km)
Latest bus departure11:55 PM

Glasgow to Plymouth Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures10:00AM - 11:55PM
Minimum Price$26
Average Ticket Price$51
Minimum Trip Duration12h7m
Average Bus Trip Duration19h45m
Distance379 miles (611 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Megabus UK
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Glasgow - Plymouth

You can take a bus or a train to go from Glasgow to Plymouth. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Plymouth. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

On average, the trip from Glasgow to Plymouth takes around 19h 45m, but you can get there in as little as 12h 7m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 380 miles (612 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Glasgow and Plymouth is 380 miles (612 km).

About 2 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus and Megabus UK. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Glasgow to Plymouth may vary. Simplify your trip from Glasgow to Plymouth by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates between 10:00 AM and 11:55 PM.

If you're headed to Plymouth from Glasgow, chances are that your bus will leave from Buchanan Bus Station and arrive at Plymouth Coach Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $18.

You can expect to pay around $51 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $18 and $114, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Glasgow to Plymouth. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Glasgow to Plymouth?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time19h 45mAvg Price$51Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time9h 59mAvg Price$205Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Glasgow and Plymouth is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $51 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $18. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Plymouth, choose the bus, as it will take you from Glasgow to Plymouth in about 9h 59m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Glasgow by bus?

Bus from Plymouth to Glasgow

You can also go to Plymouth by train

Train from Glasgow to Plymouth

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