Glasgow to Laurencekirk train with Scotrail

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  • ScotRail
    5:512h16
    Glasgow
    8:07Laurencekirk
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    7:412h03
    Glasgow
    9:44Laurencekirk
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    10:412h11
    Glasgow
    12:52Laurencekirk
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    18:412h14
    Glasgow
    20:55Laurencekirk
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    19:372h20
    Glasgow
    21:57Laurencekirk
    £591One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Laurencekirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Laurencekirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £495.

Distance: 154 km

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£49

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£495

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2h 42m

Average total duration

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2h 12m

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30m

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9h 50m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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Glasgow to Laurencekirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Laurencekirk trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail7:41 Glasgow
2h03
9:44 Laurencekirk0 changesdirect
ScotRail8:40 Glasgow
2h30
11:10 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail9:41 Glasgow
2h34
12:15 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail10:41 Glasgow
2h11
12:52 Laurencekirk0 changesdirect
ScotRail11:41 Glasgow
2h18
13:59 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail12:40 Glasgow
2h26
15:06 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail13:40 Glasgow
2h29
16:09 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail14:39 Glasgow
2h23
17:02 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail15:39 Glasgow
2h39
18:18 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail16:38 Glasgow
2h48
19:26 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail18:41 Glasgow
2h14
20:55 Laurencekirk0 changesdirect
ScotRail19:37 Glasgow
2h20
21:57 Laurencekirk0 changesdirect
ScotRail20:40 Glasgow
2h37
23:17 Laurencekirk1 change
ScotRail21:40 Glasgow
2h18
23:58 Laurencekirk0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 August
ScotRail5:51 Glasgow
2h16
8:07 Laurencekirk0 changesdirect

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk

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Trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 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 18m.

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
£49
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
5:51
Last train
21:40
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
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 £49. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
£49
Scotrail frequency
4 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 3m
Cheapest Price
£59
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Laurencekirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Glasgow to Laurencekirk covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 4 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 4 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 1 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 £49.
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 18m 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

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

Which Glasgow station do trains to Laurencekirk leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk 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.

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