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Compare train and bus for Exeter to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Exeter to Glasgow
How to get from Exeter to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM14h00Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$811One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM14h00Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$811One-way1 transfer
Fastest
C75304+W0242010:56 AM7h07Exeter St Davids (EXD)6:03 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2861One-way1 transfer
Other options
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C740979:27 AM7h12Exeter St Davids (EXD)4:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2861One-way2 transfers 
P31590+C75323_C75008+W02929+C740979:05 AM7h34Exeter St Thomas (EXT)4:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2861One-way3 transfers- C75330+L02372+C740938:27 AM7h21Exeter St Davids (EXD)3:48 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$2861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM13h25Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$811One-way1 transfer
- NX101 · NX1815:15 PM13h30Exeter, Honiton Road6:45 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$981One-way1 transfer
- NX101 · NX1815:05 PM13h40Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court6:45 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Glasgow:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Glasgow costing on average $85 (€69).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Glasgow as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Glasgow by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Glasgow by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
- 0 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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