Glasgow to Sanquhar train

Tue 13 Oct
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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Sanquhar

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£27

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£27

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

1 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

1 h 18 m

Trains on 13 Oct

10

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Sanquhar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Sanquhar will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 10 trains from Glasgow to Sanquhar, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

  • ScotRail
    7:071h24
    Glasgow
    8:31Sanquhar
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    9:131h24
    Glasgow
    10:37Sanquhar
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    11:131h19
    Glasgow
    12:32Sanquhar
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    13:131h22
    Glasgow
    14:35Sanquhar
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotRail
    15:131h18
    Glasgow
    16:31Sanquhar
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Sanquhar

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Take a train from Glasgow to Sanquhar and enjoy the approximately 59 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:14.

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
59 km
First train
6:21
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Glasgow to Sanquhar train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Sanquhar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail7:07 Glasgow
1h24
8:31 Sanquhar0 changesdirect
ScotRail9:13 Glasgow
1h24
10:37 Sanquhar0 changesdirect
ScotRail11:13 Glasgow
1h19
12:32 Sanquhar0 changesdirect
ScotRail13:13 Glasgow
1h22
14:35 Sanquhar0 changesdirect

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ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£27
ScotRail frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Sanquhar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Sanquhar 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 Sanquhar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Glasgow to Sanquhar is 59 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Sanquhar leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Glasgow to Sanquhar departs at 22:14.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Sanquhar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Sanquhar. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Sanquhar.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Sanquhar is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Sanquhar station (SQH).
Booking trains from Glasgow to Sanquhar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Glasgow to Sanquhar train journey offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, with lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Sanquhar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Sanquhar

Most Glasgow to Sanquhar trains use the Glasgow Central to Sanquhar station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Sanquhar 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 Sanquhar
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

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.

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