Bridge of Allan to Glasgow train with Scotrail

Wed 23 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£27

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

35 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

37 m

Trains on 23 Sept

43

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 43 trains from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow, including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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
    5:480h44
    Bridge Of Allan
    6:32Glasgow
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    6:470h37
    Bridge Of Allan
    7:24Glasgow
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:260h49
    Bridge Of Allan
    8:15Glasgow
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:420h46
    Bridge Of Allan
    8:28Glasgow
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    8:110h35
    Bridge Of Allan
    8:46Glasgow
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bridge of Allan to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 38 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£12

Average Price

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£8

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Scotrail

Most popular train company

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow is a coach with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow costing on average £12.

The fastest way to travel from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Coach takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridge of Allan and Glasgow including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (37m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Scotrail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bridge of Allan to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridge of Allan to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail5:15 Bridge Of Allan
1h10
6:25 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail5:48 Bridge Of Allan
0h44
6:32 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail6:02 Bridge Of Allan
1h01
7:03 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail6:47 Bridge Of Allan
0h37
7:24 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail6:58 Bridge Of Allan
1h09
8:07 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail7:16 Bridge Of Allan
0h44
8:00 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail7:26 Bridge Of Allan
0h49
8:15 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail7:42 Bridge Of Allan
0h46
8:28 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:11 Bridge Of Allan
0h35
8:46 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:28 Bridge Of Allan
0h53
9:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail9:15 Bridge Of Allan
0h39
9:54 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail9:35 Bridge Of Allan
0h40
10:15 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail10:14 Bridge Of Allan
0h39
10:53 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail10:34 Bridge Of Allan
0h46
11:20 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail11:16 Bridge Of Allan
0h37
11:53 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail11:29 Bridge Of Allan
0h45
12:14 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail11:59 Bridge Of Allan
1h05
13:04 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail12:17 Bridge Of Allan
0h44
13:01 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail12:35 Bridge Of Allan
0h46
13:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail13:11 Bridge Of Allan
0h38
13:49 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail13:25 Bridge Of Allan
0h50
14:15 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail14:18 Bridge Of Allan
0h36
14:54 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail14:33 Bridge Of Allan
0h48
15:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail14:58 Bridge Of Allan
1h04
16:02 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail15:14 Bridge Of Allan
0h40
15:54 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail15:28 Bridge Of Allan
0h51
16:19 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail16:15 Bridge Of Allan
0h41
16:56 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail16:27 Bridge Of Allan
0h51
17:18 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail17:19 Bridge Of Allan
0h39
17:58 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail17:29 Bridge Of Allan
0h45
18:14 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail17:57 Bridge Of Allan
1h06
19:03 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail18:10 Bridge Of Allan
0h42
18:52 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail18:24 Bridge Of Allan
0h49
19:13 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail19:12 Bridge Of Allan
0h40
19:52 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail19:33 Bridge Of Allan
0h49
20:22 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail19:56 Bridge Of Allan
0h48
20:44 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail20:32 Bridge Of Allan
0h43
21:15 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail21:05 Bridge Of Allan
1h00
22:05 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail21:38 Bridge Of Allan
0h44
22:22 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail22:15 Bridge Of Allan
0h39
22:54 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail22:31 Bridge Of Allan
0h50
23:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail23:00 Bridge Of Allan
0h57
23:57 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail23:20 Bridge Of Allan
0h47
0:07 Glasgow1 change

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow

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Trains from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow run on average 10 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 31m.

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 £4
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:15
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
6 days
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 £4

Train companies: Scotrail from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow trainsScotrail trains will get you between Bridge of Allan and Glasgow from £4. 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 Scotrail Duration
31m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£12
Scotrail frequency
6 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
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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Bridge of Allan to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow is 38 km.
The first train from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow departs at 23:52.
Trains from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridge of Allan and Glasgow. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
There is no night train service from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow.
The train station in Bridge of Allan that goes to Glasgow is Bridge of Allan station (BEA), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the scenic countryside of Central Scotland, showcasing rolling hills and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bridge of Allan and Glasgow

Most Bridge of Allan to Glasgow trains use the Bridge of Allan to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridge of Allan and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bridge of Allan
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Bridge of Allan station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Bridge of Allan to Glasgow leave from Bridge of Allan. The station is 1 km from Bridge of Allan city centre at Bridge of Allan station, Station Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, FK9 4PH.
Bridge of AllanBridge of Allan station, Station Road, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, FK9 4PHParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridge of Allan from Bridge of Allan city centre

Bus15A · 2m · £0.90 · every ~3 min

Bridge of Allan train station facilities and services

Bridge of Allan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bridge of Allan.

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bridge of Allan: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Bridge of Allan: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

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