Dunoon to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunoon to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£10

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

57 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

57 m

Trains on 10 Oct

1

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunoon to Glasgow will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 trains from Dunoon to Glasgow, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 57 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
    7:310h57
    Dunoon
    8:28Glasgow
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunoon to Glasgow

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Trains from Dunoon to Glasgow run on average 12 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 41m.

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
Distance
42 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
41m
First train
5:47
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
2 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

Live departures

Dunoon to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunoon to Glasgow trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Scotrail8:32 Dunoon
0h56
9:28 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Dunoon to Glasgow.
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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
41m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£11
Scotrail frequency
12 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

Complete guide to Glasgow

Things to do in Glasgow

Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.

  • Must visit

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.

  • Must visit

Riverside Museum

Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.

  • Recommended

The Mackintosh House

Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.

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.

Best day trips from Glasgow by train

The most popular day trips by train from Glasgow are Edinburgh, Stirling, Perth, Dundee and Ayr. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Glasgow on Omio.

A view of Edinburgh

Day trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh by train

Why visit Edinburgh for the day?

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital, known for its medieval Old Town and graceful Georgian streets. Historic landmarks, literary roots and a strong festival culture give the city a distinct, atmospheric character.

How to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 44m.

A view of Stirling

Day trip from Glasgow to Stirling by train

Why visit Stirling for the day?

Stirling is known for royal history, Stirling Castle and the story of William Wallace. Its compact old town and setting by the River Forth give it a lively Scottish character.

How to get from Glasgow to Stirling by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 25m.

A view of Perth

Day trip from Glasgow to Perth by train

Why visit Perth for the day?

Perth is a small Scottish city on the River Tay with strong royal and civic history. Known for its elegant centre and nearby Scone Palace, it feels calm, compact and well placed for exploring central and northern Scotland.

How to get from Glasgow to Perth by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 55m.

A view of Dundee

Day trip from Glasgow to Dundee by train

Why visit Dundee for the day?

Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.

How to get from Glasgow to Dundee by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 17m.

A view of Ayr

Day trip from Glasgow to Ayr by train

Why visit Ayr for the day?

Ayr is a seaside town on Scotland’s south-west coast, best known for its long beach and links to Robert Burns. The seafront, historic centre and nearby Ayr Racecourse give it a relaxed but lively character.

How to get from Glasgow to Ayr by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 50m.

FAQs: Dunoon to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunoon 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 Dunoon to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Dunoon to Glasgow covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Dunoon to Glasgow is 42 km.
The first train from Dunoon to Glasgow leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Dunoon to Glasgow departs at 23:50.
Trains from Dunoon to Glasgow run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunoon to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunoon and Glasgow. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
There is no night train service from Dunoon to Glasgow.
The train station in Dunoon that goes to Glasgow is Inverkip station (INP), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
Booking trains from Dunoon to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no direct train from Dunoon to Glasgow; the journey involves a ferry from Dunoon to Gourock, followed by a train from Gourock to Glasgow. The ferry offers scenic views of the Firth of Clyde, while the train journey from Gourock to Glasgow mainly passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunoon to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunoon and Glasgow

Most Dunoon to Glasgow trains use the Inverkip to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunoon and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dunoon
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

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