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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Laurencekirk will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow for Laurencekirk every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
5:512h16Glasgow8:07Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes- 7:412h03Glasgow9:44Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 10:412h11Glasgow12:52Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 18:412h14Glasgow20:55Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 19:372h20Glasgow21:57Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 7:412h03Glasgow9:44Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 10:412h11Glasgow12:52Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 18:412h14Glasgow20:55Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 5:512h16Glasgow8:07Laurencekirk£591One-way0 changes
- 11:412h18Glasgow13:59Laurencekirk£691One-way1 change
Live departures
Glasgow to Laurencekirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Laurencekirk trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 Glasgow | 2h16 | 8:07 Laurencekirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:41 Glasgow | 2h03 | 9:44 Laurencekirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Glasgow | 2h30 | 11:10 Laurencekirk | 1 change | |
| 9:41 Glasgow | 2h34 | 12:15 Laurencekirk | 1 change | |
| 10:41 Glasgow | 2h11 | 12:52 Laurencekirk | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 to Laurencekirk trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Laurencekirk from £57. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£32
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
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£57
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Glasgow to Laurencekirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Laurencekirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Glasgow to Laurencekirk covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is 154 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk departs at 21:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Laurencekirk. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
To get from Glasgow to Laurencekirk, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Laurencekirk is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), and it arrives at Laurencekirk station (LAU).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, fields, and glimpses of the North Sea as you approach the east coast.
A day trip from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m and the train frequency is 2 per day.
Laurencekirk can be explored in one to two days, allowing time to visit its key attractions and enjoy the local scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Laurencekirk
Glasgow
Laurencekirk
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 Laurencekirk.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Laurencekirk is Laurencekirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Laurencekirk for your journey to Laurencekirk from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 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: Yes
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 Laurencekirk
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Platform 1 - next to WM Nicol bus garage
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