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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Arbroath station (ARB) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 129 km
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Live departures
Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09:50 Arbroath station (ARB) | 2h26 | 12:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Trains from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 07:50 |
Last train 18:26 |
Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Arbroath station (ARB) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arbroath station (ARB) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Arbroath station (ARB) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Toilets Location: Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the station entrance, Keptie Street
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Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
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