Glasgow to Annan train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Annan

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Annan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Annan will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Annan on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • ScotrailL87688
    9:13 AM2h07
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    11:20 AMAnnan station (ANN)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailL87677
    7:07 AM2h07
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:14 AMAnnan station (ANN)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Annan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Annan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Bus

$35

Average price

$16

Average price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Scotrail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Annan is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Annan:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Annan costing on average $35 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Annan is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Annan take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Annan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Annan among Omio's users.

Live departures

Glasgow to Annan train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Annan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL876777:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
2h07
9:14 AM Annan station (ANN)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL876889:13 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
2h07
11:20 AM Annan station (ANN)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Annan

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Trains from Glasgow to Annan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow to Annan trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Annan from $14 (€11). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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: Trains from Glasgow to Annan

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Annan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Glasgow to Annan takes 2h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Annan leaves at 6:12 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Annan is 72 miles (116 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Annan leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Annan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Annan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Annan.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Annan is Glasgow Central (GLC), which connects to Annan station (ANN).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Annan is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow to Annan offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside typical of the Scottish Lowlands.
A day trip from Glasgow to Annan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. Trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 72 miles (116 km).
To fully explore Annan and enjoy its local attractions, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Annan.
Since neither Glasgow nor Annan are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Annan include Carlisle, Newcastle, Lancaster, Preston, Dumfries.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Annan among Omio's users.
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 Annan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's important to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation helps ensure 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 Glasgow to Annan

Glasgow
Annan
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Annan.
Glasgow CentralWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Gordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.

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