The average train between Cornwall and Scotland takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 9h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Cornwall and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Scotland at 5:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Cornwall to Scotland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at Scotland station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Cornwall to Scotland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
Cornwall to Scotland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Cornwall to Scotland train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cornwall and Scotland is 709.5 km. The road distance is 881 km.
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Glasgow Central via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 11h.