Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for 01 Jan

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) 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 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

ScotRail
07:101h32
Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)
08:42Glasgow Central (GLC)
£201One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
10:061h27
Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)
11:33Glasgow Central (GLC)
£201One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
10:431h13
Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)
11:56Glasgow Central (GLC)
£201One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
14:091h25
Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)
15:34Glasgow Central (GLC)
£201One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
16:381h25
Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)
18:03Glasgow Central (GLC)
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 48 km

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£19

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

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1h 39m

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1h 9m

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Live departures

Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail07:10 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)
1h32
08:42 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:43, the last at 09:43. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
09:43
Last train
09:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£18
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£75
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Arrochar & Tarbet to Glasgow Central is feasible. The journey duration is 1h 28m, and the distance is 48 km. Trains operate 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) and Glasgow Central (GLC). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
To get from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, the train journey from Arrochar & Tarbet to Glasgow Central is considered scenic, offering passengers views of the stunning Loch Lomond, rolling hills, and picturesque Scottish countryside.
The train distance from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 48 km.
Booking trains from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The first train from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 9:43.
The cheapest way to get from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The last train from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 9:43.
Trains from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, you can take the train from Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

Tarbet
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Tarbet is Arrochar & Tarbet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arrochar & Tarbet for your trip from Tarbet to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
Public transport options for Arrochar & Tarbet
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park bays immediately in front of the station

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