Glasgow to Carnoustie train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Carnoustie

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€62
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€66
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Carnoustie will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Carnoustie without transferring at least once.

  • ScotRail
    1 transfer
  • ScotRail
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Carnoustie

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Trains from Glasgow to Carnoustie run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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 €6
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
5:51 AM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 €6

Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow to Carnoustie trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow to Carnoustie.

Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Carnoustie can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €38.
The train from Glasgow to Carnoustie takes 1h 33m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Carnoustie leaves at 5:51 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Carnoustie is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Carnoustie leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Carnoustie. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Scotrail.

Live departures

Glasgow to Carnoustie train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Carnoustie trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail5:51 AM Glasgow
2h02
7:53 AM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail7:41 AM Glasgow
1h57
9:38 AM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail8:40 AM Glasgow
1h48
10:28 AM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail9:41 AM Glasgow
1h59
11:40 AM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail10:41 AM Glasgow
1h39
12:20 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:41 AM Glasgow
1h56
1:37 PM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail12:40 PM Glasgow
1h37
2:17 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail1:40 PM Glasgow
1h49
3:29 PM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail2:39 PM Glasgow
1h36
4:15 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail3:39 PM Glasgow
2h04
5:43 PM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail4:10 PM Glasgow
2h01
6:11 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail4:38 PM Glasgow
2h11
6:49 PM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail5:10 PM Glasgow
1h56
7:06 PM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail5:40 PM Glasgow
1h48
7:28 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:41 PM Glasgow
1h39
8:20 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail7:37 PM Glasgow
1h46
9:23 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:40 PM Glasgow
1h44
10:24 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail9:40 PM Glasgow
1h44
11:24 PM Carnoustie0 transfersDirect
ScotRail11:10 PM Glasgow
6h51
6:01 AM Carnoustie1 transfer
ScotRail11:35 PM Glasgow
7h05
6:40 AM Carnoustie1 transfer

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Glasgow to Carnoustie.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Carnoustie.

Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow to Carnoustie trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Carnoustie from €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 33m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
€19
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Carnoustie

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Carnoustie.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Carnoustie.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Carnoustie

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Carnoustie.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Carnoustie

Most Glasgow to Carnoustie trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustie station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Carnoustie 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 Carnoustie

Which Glasgow station do trains to Carnoustie leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Carnoustie 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.

Train stations for Glasgow to Carnoustie

Check train stations information for Glasgow and Carnoustie, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Glasgow that goes to Carnoustie is Glasgow Queen Street, which connects to Carnoustie.

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