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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milngavie to Barrhead
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Trains from Milngavie to Barrhead run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 42m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 20:54 |
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 Milngavie to Barrhead trainsScotRail trains will get you between Milngavie and Barrhead from £25. 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£7
ScotRail frequency
5 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: Milngavie to Barrhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milngavie to Barrhead 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 Barrhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milngavie to Barrhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Milngavie to Barrhead covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Milngavie to Barrhead is 16 km.
The first train from Milngavie to Barrhead leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Milngavie to Barrhead departs at 20:54.
Trains from Milngavie to Barrhead run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milngavie to Barrhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milngavie to Barrhead.
To travel from Milngavie to Barrhead, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Milngavie to Barrhead.
The train station in Milngavie that goes to Barrhead is Milngavie station (MLN), and it arrives at Barrhead station (BRR).
The cheapest way to get from Milngavie to Barrhead is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Milngavie to Barrhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milngavie to Barrhead offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and lush greenery, particularly as it travels through areas like the Mugdock Country Park and the outskirts of Glasgow.
Yes, a day trip from Milngavie to Barrhead is feasible. With a journey time of 42m and a distance of 16 km, trains run 5 times per day.
Two days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Barrhead.
Yes, you can take the train from Milngavie to Barrhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milngavie and Barrhead
Milngavie
Barrhead
The major train station for departures in Milngavie is Milngavie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milngavie for your trip from Milngavie to Barrhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 23:40 Saturday 06:40 - 23:40 Sunday 08:15 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Due to our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on Platform 1. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
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 Milngavie
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Barrhead is Barrhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barrhead for your journey to Barrhead from Milngavie.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 23:15 Saturday 06:50 - 23:15 Sunday 09:10 - 16:50
Parking
- Car Park: Local Authority car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramp to platforms 2 & 3 - lift to platform 1. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 8
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Ticket Office Hall. The toilet facilities are available during ticket opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station building
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 Barrhead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Carlibar Road
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