The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Polmont
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
26 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Polmont is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Polmont will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Glasgow to Polmont, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
9:450h26Glasgow10:11Polmont£141One-way0 changes
9:450h26Glasgow10:11Polmont£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Glasgow to Polmont
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Polmont 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 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 37 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (25m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Scotrail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Glasgow to Polmont train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Polmont trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 Glasgow | 0h26 | 10:11 Polmont | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Polmont
Trains from Glasgow to Polmont run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 24m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow to Polmont trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Polmont from £14. 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 Polmont train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Polmont 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 Polmont, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Polmont
Most Glasgow to Polmont trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Polmont station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Polmont train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Polmont leave from?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
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.
Which Polmont station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Polmont from Polmont city centre
Polmont train station facilities and services
Polmont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Polmont.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Polmont.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Polmont. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Polmont: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Polmont: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Polmont: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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