Laurencekirk to Glasgow train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laurencekirk to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

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 £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Laurencekirk for Glasgow every day 3 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 14 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 22 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
12:102h05
Laurencekirk
14:15Glasgow
£571One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
19:022h13
Laurencekirk
21:15Glasgow
£571One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
21:102h11
Laurencekirk
23:21Glasgow
£571One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
16:372h36
Laurencekirk
19:13Glasgow
£581One-way
1 change
ScotRail
19:442h38
Laurencekirk
22:22Glasgow
£581One-way
1 change

Live departures

Laurencekirk to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Laurencekirk to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail09:56 Laurencekirk
2h25
12:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail10:53 Laurencekirk
2h28
13:21 Glasgow1 change
ScotRail12:10 Laurencekirk
2h05
14:15 Glasgow0 changesdirect
ScotRail12:54 Laurencekirk
2h27
15:21 Glasgow1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Laurencekirk to Glasgow

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Trains from Laurencekirk to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.

There are 2 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 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
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 £58. 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
4 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
Learn more about ScotRail

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Laurencekirk to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Laurencekirk to Glasgow covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 4 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 4 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 2 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 £58.
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.

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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.
LaurencekirkParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Laurencekirk station, Station Road, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1BE
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car Park
Accessibility
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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