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It takes an average of 9h 3m to travel from Exeter St David's to Glasgow Central by train, over a distance of around 356 miles (572 km). There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Exeter St David's to Glasgow Central and tickets for this journey start from £81.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 09:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 13:27 | |
| Departure station | Exeter St David's | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow Central | |
| Journey time | From 8h 46m | |
| Distance | 356 miles (572 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £81.30 | |
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Travelling from Exeter to Glasgow Central by train
Travelling by train from Exeter to Glasgow, there are direct services provided by CrossCountry. However, you could change at Birmingham New Street and take an Avanti West Coast (formerly Virgin Trains) service to Glasgow from there, as it may reduce your journey time.
CrossCountry trains all come with a First Class carriage and a buffet car, serving hot and cold food and drink throughout the day. If not, then a buffet cart will provide an at-seat service. Most CrossCountry trains come with a Quiet Coach, and WiFi is available for those travelling in Standard (for a small fee).
Route information from Exeter to Glasgow Central
Your journey from Exeter to Glasgow by train will give you the chance to enjoy the majestic beauty of the British countryside at length. Your first major stop will be Bristol, one of the prettiest cities in the South West of England, well-known for its acres of parkland (thanks to which it earned the European Green Capital Status). You'll then pass by the Cotswolds, the famous and picturesque villages in South-central England.
After changing at Birmingham New Street, you'll continue heading north, passing through some of England's most beautiful national parks, including the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. As you continue into Scotland and travel further into the Lowlands, you finally reach Glasgow Central, a landmark in its own right.
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