Tarbet to Milngavie train with ScotRail

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Compare train and coach for Tarbet to Milngavie

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarbet to Milngavie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 38 km

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1h 52m

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Tarbet to Milngavie train times

The table below shows live departures for Tarbet to Milngavie trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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scotrail13:09 Tarbet
1h51
15:00 Milngavie0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarbet to Milngavie

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Trains from Tarbet to Milngavie run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £14
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
08:06
Last train
18:06
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 £14

Train companies: ScotRail from Tarbet to Milngavie trainsScotRail trains will get you between Tarbet and Milngavie from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£28
ScotRail frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Tarbet to Milngavie train

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

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Tarbet to Milngavie. The journey takes 1h 51m and covers 38 km. With a frequency of 4 per day for trains, it's feasible for a day trip.
To fully appreciate Milngavie and its surroundings, spending 1 to 2 days is recommended to explore local attractions, enjoy the start of the West Highland Way, and experience the charming town atmosphere.
In Milngavie, you can embark on the West Highland Way, a famous long-distance walking trail starting in the town. Explore the charming Milngavie Town Centre with its shops, cafes, and local markets. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic course at Milngavie Golf Club. For a peaceful walk with panoramic views, visit Craigmaddie Reservoir. Discover local history and culture at the Milngavie Heritage Centre. Notable sights include Mugdock Country Park, Allander Water, the Milngavie Reservoirs, Lennox Park, and Tannoch Loch, each offering unique opportunities for walking, wildlife observation, and enjoying nature.
Yes, the train journey from Tarbet to Milngavie is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Loch Lomond and the surrounding hills, providing a beautiful backdrop throughout the trip.
Booking trains from Tarbet to Milngavie in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Tarbet to Milngavie can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Tarbet to Milngavie is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from Tarbet to Milngavie is 38 km.
The train station in Tarbet that goes to Milngavie is Arrochar & Tarbet (ART), and it arrives at Milngavie station (MLN).
The train journey from Tarbet to Milngavie covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tarbet to Milngavie.
The first train from Tarbet to Milngavie leaves at 8:06.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarbet to Milngavie.
The last train from Tarbet to Milngavie departs at 18:06.
Trains from Tarbet to Milngavie run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tarbet to Milngavie.
To get from Tarbet to Milngavie, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tarbet to Milngavie.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tarbet and Milngavie

Tarbet
Milngavie
The major train station for departures in Tarbet is Arrochar & Tarbet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arrochar & Tarbet for your trip from Tarbet to Milngavie.
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Amenities at train station
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address
Address
Arrochar & Tarbert station, Station Road, off the A83, between Arrochar and Tarbert, Argyll & Bute, G83 7DB
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Phone Number
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
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)
Public transport options for Arrochar & Tarbet
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the car park bays immediately in front of the station

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