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Lochmaben Heritage Centre
Local heritage museum in nearby Lochmaben with displays on the town, its people and surrounding area, ideal for understanding district history.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 14 m
Trains on 05 Sept
2
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Lockerbie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Lockerbie will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 trains from Glasgow to Lockerbie, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
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Y14773
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Y14773Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Lockerbie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 100 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 16m faster (59m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly £36 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£14 vs £50). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Lockerbie trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W84894 | 4:52 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h01 | 5:53 Lockerbie station (LOC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33649+ Y14773 | 5:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h27 | 7:15 Lockerbie station (LOC) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Glasgow to Lockerbie run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 58m.
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 22:37 |
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Discover the best of Lockerbie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lockerbie trip today.
Local heritage museum in nearby Lochmaben with displays on the town, its people and surrounding area, ideal for understanding district history.
Volunteer-run aviation museum at Lockerbie Airfield with aircraft exhibits and local flying history, popular with families and enthusiasts.
Museum in Ecclefechan exploring the life and writings of Thomas Carlyle in his birthplace, with period rooms and literary interpretation.
Memorial garden in Lockerbie commemorating victims of the 1988 disaster, offering a calm reflective space close to the town centre.
Large country park near Lochmaben with lochside walks, woodland, wildlife and family-friendly outdoor space for an easy day out.
Scenic reservoir and nature area popular for walking, birdwatching and open views, with a peaceful atmosphere just outside Lockerbie.
Haggis is a savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats and spices, long tied to Scottish cooking and commonly served with neeps and tatties.
Cullen skink is a rich Scottish smoked haddock, potato and onion soup. It is cherished as a hearty traditional dish across Scotland.
Scotch broth is a filling soup of lamb or mutton, barley and root vegetables, a classic comfort dish in southern Scotland.
Popular Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and takeaways, with a casual atmosphere near the town centre.
Traditional hotel restaurant in Lockerbie serving Scottish classics, grills and hearty mains in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Casual café and deli known for coffee, breakfasts, soups and light lunches, good for a relaxed daytime stop in Lockerbie.
Lockerbie is moderate for the UK. Dining and accommodation are usually cheaper than big cities, while local transport options are limited so visitors may spend more on taxis or driving.
Service is often included rarely outside larger venues. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes and pubs: tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Lockerbie 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 Lockerbie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Glasgow to Lockerbie trains use the Glasgow Central to Lockerbie station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Lockerbie train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
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 storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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 options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Robroyston is 5 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Robroyston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Robroyston.
Information desks are 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Robroyston: Parking.
Available at Robroyston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Robroyston: Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Help Point on Platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Lockerbie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Lockerbie.
Ticket office support is available at Lockerbie. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lockerbie: Parking, WC.
Available at Lockerbie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lockerbie: 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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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