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Barnstaple to Glasgow by train

The journey from Barnstaple to Glasgow by train is 331.08 mi and takes 10 hr 42 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:37 AM and the last at 1:36 PM. It is possible to travel from Barnstaple to Glasgow by train for as little as $228.50 or as much as $240.79. The best price for this journey is $228.50.

Lowest Price$228.50
Journey Duration10 hr 42 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$228.50
Highest Price$240.79
First Departure9:37 AM
Last Departure1:36 PM
Distance331.08 mi
DepartureBarnstaple
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

Barnstaple to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barnstaple to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barnstaple to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail from Barnstaple to Glasgow
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Barnstaple to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
37.3kg
Bus
39.96kg
Flight
106.56kg
Car
85.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barnstaple to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barnstaple and Glasgow are 37.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barnstaple and Glasgow? By taking the train between Barnstaple and Glasgow you will save 69.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.66kg compared to a bus and 47.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow is $238.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $228.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnstaple to Glasgow is $228.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barnstaple and Glasgow by train?
Barnstaple to Glasgow is 331.08 mi.
How long does the train between Barnstaple and Glasgow take?
Barnstaple to Glasgow is on average 10 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 38 min.
Which companies operate from Barnstaple to Glasgow?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Glasgow is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Barnstaple to Glasgow?
Barnstaple to Glasgow has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barnstaple to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Barnstaple to Glasgow departs at 9:37 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barnstaple to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Barnstaple to Glasgow departs at 1:36 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barnstaple to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $228.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barnstaple to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barnstaple and Glasgow is 10 hr 38 min.
Is there a direct train from Barnstaple to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnstaple and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnstaple to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Glasgow creates 37.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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