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Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Armadale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Armadale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 35 km
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Why should you book Glasgow to Armadale trains with Omio?
Scotrail operates all trains services from Glasgow to Armadale.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Armadale.
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Armadale.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Armadale.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Armadale
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Armadale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. 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 06:00, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 44m.
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 35 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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 Glasgow to Armadale trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Armadale 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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
FAQs: Glasgow to Armadale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Armadale 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 Armadale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Armadale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Glasgow to Armadale covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Armadale is 35 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Armadale leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Glasgow to Armadale departs at 23:53.
Trains from Glasgow to Armadale run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Armadale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Armadale.
To get from Glasgow to Armadale, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Armadale.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Armadale is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), and it arrives at Armadale station (ARM).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Armadale is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Armadale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Armadale offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of West Lothian and the picturesque areas surrounding the Bathgate Hills.
With a journey taking 44m and a frequency of 3 trains per day over a distance of 35 km, a day trip from Glasgow to Armadale is feasible.
For a comprehensive experience of Armadale, including visits to the Armadale Castle, its gardens, and the local area, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Armadale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Armadale
Glasgow
Armadale
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Armadale.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Carntyne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Carntyne Road station entrance, Platform 1 before the rail bridge
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 23:30 Saturday 05:50 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:15 Scottish Bookings only
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs down to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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
Public transport options for High Street (Glasgow)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off in front of the station on High Street
The major train station for arrivals in Armadale is Armadale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Armadale for your journey to Armadale from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Ramp connecting platform 1 & 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Armadale
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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