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

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 48 km

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

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

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ScotRail5:20 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h12
6:32 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:22 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h15
9:37 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)0 changesdirect
ScotRail10:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h23
11:59 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)0 changesdirect
ScotRail12:22 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h17
13:39 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)0 changesdirect
ScotRail16:34 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h18
17:52 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) by train or coach

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Why should you book Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).

Journey information

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

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 26m.

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
48 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
9:45
Last train
12:05
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

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) from £18. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£25
ScotRail frequency
5 a day

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) 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 Arrochar & Tarbet (ART), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) is 48 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) leaves at 9:45.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) departs at 12:05.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Arrochar & Tarbet (ART). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow Central to Arrochar & Tarbet is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, Loch Lomond, and picturesque landscapes along the West Highland Line.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Arrochar & Tarbet is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m and covers 48 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Arrochar & Tarbet (ART).

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

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Tarbet
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Tarbet.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
  • 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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