Glasgow to Dunkeld train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Dunkeld

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Dunkeld will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow for Dunkeld every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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
    13:492h47
    Glasgow
    16:36Dunkeld
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    8:491h29
    Glasgow
    10:18Dunkeld
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Scotrail
    9:411h28
    Glasgow
    11:09Dunkeld
    £231One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Dunkeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Dunkeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 88 km

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£18

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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1h 51m

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1h 21m

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Glasgow to Dunkeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Dunkeld trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Scotrail7:49 Glasgow
1h29
9:18 Dunkeld0 changesdirect
Scotrail8:49 Glasgow
1h29
10:18 Dunkeld0 changesdirect
Scotrail10:41 Glasgow
1h28
12:09 Dunkeld0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Dunkeld

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Trains from Glasgow to Dunkeld run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 28m.

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 £6
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
7:07
Last train
22:20
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £6

Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow to Dunkeld trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Dunkeld from £6. 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 28m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 to Dunkeld train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Dunkeld can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Glasgow to Dunkeld covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Dunkeld is 88 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Dunkeld leaves at 7:07.
The last train from Glasgow to Dunkeld departs at 22:20.
Trains from Glasgow to Dunkeld run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Dunkeld.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Dunkeld.
To get from Glasgow to Dunkeld, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Dunkeld.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Dunkeld is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), and it arrives at Dunkeld & Birnam (DKD).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Dunkeld is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Dunkeld 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 to Dunkeld is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, dense woodlands, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow to Dunkeld is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m and covers a distance of 88 km. There are 7 trains per day.
To fully experience Dunkeld, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its historic sites, enjoy local walks, and appreciate the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Dunkeld.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Dunkeld

Most Glasgow to Dunkeld trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Dunkeld & Birnam station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Dunkeld 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 Dunkeld

Which Glasgow station do trains to Dunkeld leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Dunkeld leave from Glasgow Queen Street. The station is 1 km from Glasgow city centre at Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.

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.

Argyle StreetArgyle Street station, 35 Argyle Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 8DL+44 344 811 0141ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Argyle Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 6m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 27m · £2 · every ~57 min

Argyle Street train station facilities and services

Argyle Street has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Argyle Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Argyle Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Argyle Street: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Argyle Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Argyle Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform, 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.

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