Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£20

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£20

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

1 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

1 h 22 m

Trains on 13 Oct

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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
    12:131h22
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    13:35Sanquhar station (SQH)
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
7:07
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail15:13 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h18
16:31 Sanquhar station (SQH)0 changesdirect
ScotRail16:12 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h21
17:33 Sanquhar station (SQH)0 changesdirect
ScotRail17:28 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h38
19:06 Sanquhar station (SQH)0 changesdirect
ScotRail19:15 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h16
20:31 Sanquhar station (SQH)0 changesdirect
ScotRail21:14 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h22
22:36 Sanquhar station (SQH)0 changesdirect
ScotRail22:14 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h17
23:31 Sanquhar station (SQH)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
Scotrail12:13 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h22
13:35 Sanquhar station (SQH)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
1h 19m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£20
Scotrail frequency
3 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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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) 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 Sanquhar station (SQH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) is 58 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) leaves at 7:07.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) departs at 22:14.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Sanquhar station (SQH). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH).
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH) 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 Sanquhar is considered scenic as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Sanquhar station (SQH).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Sanquhar station (SQH)

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

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Sanquhar
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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