Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy

Showing times and prices for Jul 06

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Bridge of Orchy on Mon, Jul 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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
    12:22 PM2h26
    Glasgow
    2:48 PMBridge of Orchy
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Scotrail
    11:22 AM2h26
    Glasgow
    1:48 PMBridge of Orchy
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $55.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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$46

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$55

Average price

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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30m

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2h 32m

Average total duration

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2h 2m

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30m

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1h 53m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy is a train with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy costing on average $55 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Bridge of Orchy take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Bridge of Orchy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Caledonian Sleeper.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Scotrail11:20 AM Glasgow
2h28
1:48 PM Bridge of Orchy0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy

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Trains from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 23m.

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
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
9:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy trainsScotrail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow and Bridge of Orchy from $39 (€32). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Scotrail frequency
2 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy takes 2h 23m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy leaves at 9:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Bridge of Orchy is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Bridge of Orchy station (BRO).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Scottish landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lochs.
A day trip from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 23m. However, trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 49 miles (79 km).
Two to three days in Bridge of Orchy are ideal for exploring its scenic landscapes, enjoying outdoor activities like hiking or cycling, and visiting nearby attractions such as the West Highland Way.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy.
Since neither Glasgow nor Bridge of Orchy 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 Bridge of Orchy include Fort William, Crianlarich, Tyndrum.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy 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 Bridge of Orchy, the main safety concerns for travelers include unpredictable weather conditions and rugged terrain, which require appropriate clothing and footwear. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but travelers should remain cautious when dealing with local services and always confirm bookings through official channels.
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 Bridge of Orchy

Most Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Bridge of Orchy station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Bridge of Orchy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Bridge of Orchy

Which Glasgow station do trains to Bridge of Orchy leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy leave from Glasgow Queen Street. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Glasgow city centre at Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

JordanhillJordanhill station, Ashwood Gardens, off Crow Road, Jordanhill, Glasgow City, G13 1QLParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Jordanhill from Glasgow city centre

Jordanhill is 4 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMotherwell - Balloch, Motherwell - Garscadden, Larkhall - Balloch, Larkhall - Garscadden, Rutherglen - Dalmuir, Motherwell - Dalmuir, Whifflet - Dalmuir, Cumbernauld - Dalmuir, Larkhall - Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level - Dalmuir, Rutherglen - Balloch · 12m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus4, 4A · 30m · $5 · every ~8 min
N60 · 33m · $9
15 · 37m · $2 · every ~8 min

Jordanhill train station facilities and services

Jordanhill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Jordanhill.

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jordanhill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Jordanhill: Bike Parking.

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