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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Glasgow
Cheapest price
£483
Average price
£483
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
532 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow will cost around £483 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £483.
To travel from Barnstaple to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.
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9:3610h39Barnstaple20:15Glasgow£4831One-way1 change
- 9:3610h39Barnstaple20:15Glasgow£4831One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnstaple to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £115. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £115, and a train costs an average of £483.
Distance: 532 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£483 Average Price | £115 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 13m Average total duration Fastest 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barnstaple to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 Barnstaple | 10h39 | 20:15 Glasgow | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnstaple to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £483 but you can travel from only £115 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 15:32. The fastest train covers the 532 km distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 532 km |
Average train duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £483 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 15:32 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Barnstaple to Glasgow trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Barnstaple and Glasgow from £115. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barnstaple to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Glasgow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Glasgow
Most Barnstaple to Glasgow trains use the Barnstaple to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnstaple and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barnstaple station do trains to Glasgow leave from?
Getting to Barnstaple from Barnstaple city centre
Barnstaple train station facilities and services
Barnstaple has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Station Masters Cafe
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnstaple.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnstaple: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnstaple: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnstaple: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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