The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Irvine
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
31 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
33 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Irvine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Irvine will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 6 trains from Glasgow to Irvine, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 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.
L873487:300h33Glasgow Central (GLC)8:03Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
L873316:000h34Glasgow Central (GLC)6:34Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
L873558:300h33Glasgow Central (GLC)9:03Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
C146976:310h32Glasgow Central (GLC)7:03Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
L873518:000h31Glasgow Central (GLC)8:31Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
L873518:000h31Glasgow Central (GLC)8:31Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
C146976:310h32Glasgow Central (GLC)7:03Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
L873487:300h33Glasgow Central (GLC)8:03Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
L873558:300h33Glasgow Central (GLC)9:03Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
L873316:000h34Glasgow Central (GLC)6:34Irvine station (IRV)£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Glasgow to Irvine train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Irvine trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87331 | 6:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h34 | 6:34 Irvine station (IRV) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14697 | 6:31 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h32 | 7:03 Irvine station (IRV) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87343 | 7:01 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h34 | 7:35 Irvine station (IRV) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87348 | 7:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h33 | 8:03 Irvine station (IRV) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87351 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h31 | 8:31 Irvine station (IRV) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87355 | 8:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h33 | 9:03 Irvine station (IRV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Irvine
Trains from Glasgow to Irvine run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 31m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow to Irvine trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Irvine from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Irvine train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Irvine 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 Irvine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Irvine
Most Glasgow to Irvine trains use the Glasgow Central to Irvine station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Irvine train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
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.
Which Irvine station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Irvine from Irvine city centre
Irvine is 1 km from Irvine city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Irvine train station facilities and services
Irvine has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Irvine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Irvine.
Bike and car services
Available at Irvine: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Irvine.
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