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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee Airport to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 23
2
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee Airport to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee Airport to Glasgow will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 trains from Dundee Airport to Glasgow, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
7:15 AM1h39Dundee Airport8:54 AMGlasgow$181One-way0 transfers- 8:15 AM1h39Dundee Airport9:54 AMGlasgow$461One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM1h39Dundee Airport9:54 AMGlasgow$461One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM1h39Dundee Airport8:54 AMGlasgow$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dundee Airport to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dundee Airport to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee Airport to Glasgow:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow costing on average $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Dundee Airport to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee Airport and Glasgow including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dundee Airport to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Scotrail.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dundee Airport to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee Airport to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:15 AM Dundee Airport | 1h39 | 8:54 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Dundee Airport | 1h39 | 9:54 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Scotrail operates all trains services from Dundee Airport to Glasgow.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee Airport to Glasgow run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 07:44. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 7:44 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Train companies: Scotrail from Dundee Airport to Glasgow trainsScotrail trains will get you between Dundee Airport and Glasgow from $7 (€6). 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 Scotrail Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$18 (€15)
Scotrail frequency
18 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
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: Trains from Dundee Airport to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Dundee Airport to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow takes 1h 21m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow leaves at 7:44 AM.
The last train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow leaves at 7:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Dundee Airport to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dundee Airport to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Dundee Airport to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Dundee Airport to Glasgow offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including glimpses of the River Tay, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee Airport to Glasgow.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dundee Airport to Glasgow
Most Dundee Airport to Glasgow trains use the Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at High Street (Glasgow). Use this guide to compare Dundee Airport and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · $2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · $2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.
High Street (Glasgow)High Street station, High Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 1PZ
City-centre transport
Getting to High Street (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
High Street (Glasgow) is 1 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDalmuir - Edinburgh, Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh, Partick - Springburn, Helensburgh Central - Airdrie, Helensburgh Central - Bathgate, Balloch - Springburn, Balloch - Airdrie, Dalmuir - Airdrie, Garscadden - Edinburgh, Hyndland - Edinburgh, Milngavie - Edinburgh, Milngavie - Airdrie, Milngavie - Bathgate, Hyndland - Bathgate, Garscadden - Springburn, Hyndland - Springburn, Milngavie - Springburn · 5m · $1 · every ~12 min
Bus41 · 5m · $2 · every ~11 min
High Street (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
High Street (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at High Street (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Street (Glasgow). Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Street (Glasgow): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at High Street (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Street (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs down to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · $2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · $2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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