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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kilbirnie to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kilbirnie to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kilbirnie to Glasgow will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Kilbirnie for Glasgow every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
05:460h28
Glengarnock06:14Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
06:070h35
Glengarnock06:42Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
06:470h32
Glengarnock07:19Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
07:100h32
Glengarnock07:42Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
07:430h31
Glengarnock08:14Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
09:520h24
Glengarnock10:16Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
08:010h26
Glengarnock08:27Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
08:240h26
Glengarnock08:50Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
05:460h28
Glengarnock06:14Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
11:130h28
Glengarnock11:41Glasgow
£181One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kilbirnie to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kilbirnie to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 30 km
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59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kilbirnie to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Kilbirnie to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05:46 Glengarnock | 0h28 | 06:14 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:07 Glengarnock | 0h35 | 06:42 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:43 Glengarnock | 0h43 | 07:26 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 06:47 Glengarnock | 0h32 | 07:19 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:10 Glengarnock | 0h32 | 07:42 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kilbirnie to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kilbirnie to Glasgow run on average 14 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 31m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 23:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: ScotRail from Kilbirnie to Glasgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Kilbirnie and Glasgow from £5. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
FAQs: Kilbirnie to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kilbirnie to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kilbirnie to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Kilbirnie to Glasgow covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Kilbirnie to Glasgow is 30 km.
The first train from Kilbirnie to Glasgow leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Kilbirnie to Glasgow departs at 23:45.
Trains from Kilbirnie to Glasgow run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kilbirnie to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilbirnie and Glasgow. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Kilbirnie to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kilbirnie to Glasgow.
The train station in Kilbirnie that goes to Glasgow is Glengarnock station (GLG), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Kilbirnie to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Kilbirnie to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kilbirnie to Glasgow offers pleasant views of the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Kilbirnie to Glasgow is feasible with a journey duration of 31m and a distance of 30 km. Trains run 13 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kilbirnie to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kilbirnie and Glasgow
Kilbirnie
Glasgow
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:37 - 23:15 Saturday 06:37 - 23:15 Sunday 09:55 - 18:11
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
Public transport options for Dalmarnock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Dalmarnock Road
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:20 Saturday 06:00 - 23:20 Sunday 08:20 - 23:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- 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
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
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
Public transport options for Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Elmbank Gardens to the left of the station entrance
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