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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laurencekirk to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Laurencekirk to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Laurencekirk to Glasgow will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Laurencekirk for Glasgow every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
Y74600 · Y3951409:562h24
Laurencekirk station (LAU)12:20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£311One-way
1 change
Y74605 · Y3952412:542h26
Laurencekirk station (LAU)15:20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£311One-way
1 change
Y39856 · Y3952813:582h23
Laurencekirk station (LAU)16:21Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£311One-way
1 change
Y74603 · Y3951910:532h26
Laurencekirk station (LAU)13:19Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£321One-way
1 change
Y3952212:102h05
Laurencekirk station (LAU)14:15Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£391One-way
0 changes
Y3952212:102h05
Laurencekirk station (LAU)14:15Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£391One-way
0 changes
Y3951009:082h13
Laurencekirk station (LAU)11:21Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£501One-way
0 changes
Y39856 · Y3952813:582h23
Laurencekirk station (LAU)16:21Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£311One-way
1 change
Y74600 · Y3951409:562h24
Laurencekirk station (LAU)12:20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£311One-way
1 change
Y74605 · Y3952412:542h26
Laurencekirk station (LAU)15:20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
£311One-way
1 change
Live departures
Laurencekirk to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Laurencekirk to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y39510 | 09:08 Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 2h13 | 11:21 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y74600 · Y39514 | 09:56 Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 2h24 | 12:20 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| Y74603 · Y39519 | 10:53 Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 2h26 | 13:19 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| Y39522 | 12:10 Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 2h05 | 14:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y74605 · Y39524 | 12:54 Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 2h26 | 15:20 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| Y39856 · Y39528 | 13:58 Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 2h23 | 16:21 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Laurencekirk to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Laurencekirk to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 5m.
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 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 21:40 |
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 from Laurencekirk to Glasgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Laurencekirk and Glasgow from £57. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£32
ScotRail frequency
6 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
FAQs: Laurencekirk to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Laurencekirk to Glasgow covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Laurencekirk to Glasgow is 154 km.
The first train from Laurencekirk to Glasgow leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Laurencekirk to Glasgow departs at 21:40.
Trains from Laurencekirk to Glasgow run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Laurencekirk to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Laurencekirk and Glasgow. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
To travel from Laurencekirk to Glasgow, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Laurencekirk to Glasgow.
The train station in Laurencekirk that goes to Glasgow is Laurencekirk station (LAU), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Laurencekirk to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk to Glasgow offers a scenic route with views of the rolling hills of Aberdeenshire, passing through picturesque countryside and historic towns, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Laurencekirk to Glasgow is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 5m. Trains run 4 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 Laurencekirk to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Laurencekirk and Glasgow
Laurencekirk
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Laurencekirk is Laurencekirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Laurencekirk for your trip from Laurencekirk to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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, Announcements
Public transport options for Laurencekirk
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Platform 1 - next to WM Nicol bus garage
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your journey to Glasgow from Laurencekirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
DiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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