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Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 48m. 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 coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 574 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£58 Average Price Cheapest | £155 Average Price |
13h 47m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 48m 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.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Exeter is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Exeter
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Exeter:
A coach is £54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Exeter costing on average £90.
Other travel options to Exeter take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 40m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Exeter as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Exeter St Davids (EXD).
- Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
- Travel with Azul to go to Exeter by flight.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Exeter by coach.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Exeter by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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