Glasgow to Coatbridge train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Coatbridge

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 03

Cheapest price on Oct 03

$8

Average ticket price on Oct 03

$8

Fastest journey on Oct 03

42 m

Average journey duration on Oct 03

43 m

Trains on Oct 03

21

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Coatbridge will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 03, we found 21 trains from Glasgow to Coatbridge, including 7 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 03 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Sat, Oct 03 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • ScotrailW83293 · L88715
    8:04 AM0h47
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    8:51 AMCoatbridge Central (CBC)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailL88720
    8:55 AM0h55
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:50 AMCoatbridge Central (CBC)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailL88726
    9:58 AM0h48
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    10:46 AMCoatbridge Central (CBC)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW83298 · L88720
    9:05 AM0h45
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    9:50 AMCoatbridge Central (CBC)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • ScotrailW69486 · W68497
    8:24 AM1h02
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:26 AMCoatbridge Central (CBC)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Coatbridge

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Trains from Glasgow to Coatbridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 29m.

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
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
29m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Live departures

Glasgow to Coatbridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Coatbridge trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailW83293 · L887158:04 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h47
8:51 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailW69486 · W684978:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h02
9:26 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailL887208:55 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h55
9:50 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW83298 · L887209:05 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h45
9:50 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailW69500 · W685049:26 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h00
10:26 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailL887269:58 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h48
10:46 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15402 · L8872610:04 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
10:46 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailC15187 · C1497010:26 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h00
11:26 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailL8873310:58 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h58
11:56 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW83306 · L8873311:04 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h52
11:56 AM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailC15191 · W6851811:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h02
12:26 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailC1495011:55 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h51
12:46 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW83310 · C1495012:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
12:46 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailC15195 · W6852312:25 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h01
1:26 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailL8874612:55 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h52
1:47 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW83312 · L887461:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h43
1:47 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailC15198 · W685271:26 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h00
2:26 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailL887521:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h50
2:46 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW83317 · L887522:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h42
2:46 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailW69556 · W684712:24 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h02
3:26 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)1 transfer
ScotrailC149472:55 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h53
3:48 PM Coatbridge Central (CBC)0 transfersDirect

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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
29m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$8 (€7)
Scotrail frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Coatbridge

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Coatbridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Glasgow to Coatbridge takes 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Coatbridge is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Coatbridge leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Coatbridge leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Coatbridge.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Coatbridge. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Coatbridge.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Coatbridge is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Coatbridge Central (CBC).
The train journey from Glasgow to Coatbridge offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Scottish countryside, though it is more functional than scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Coatbridge.
Popular day trips by train from Coatbridge include Edinburgh.
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 Coatbridge, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and public transport. It is advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. While there are no widespread scams reported specific to Coatbridge, travelers should remain vigilant against common travel scams such as overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Glasgow to Coatbridge

Most Glasgow to Coatbridge trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Coatbridge Sunnyside station pair, with some services arriving at Coatbridge Central. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Coatbridge 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 Coatbridge

Which Glasgow station do trains to Coatbridge leave from?

Trains from Glasgow to Coatbridge 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.

PartickPartick station, Merkland Court, Partick, Glasgow City, G11 6BUWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Partick from Glasgow city centre

Partick is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSpringburn - Milngavie, Airdrie - Balloch, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Springburn - Balloch, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Springburn - Partick, Bathgate - Milngavie, Airdrie - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Springburn - Garscadden, Airdrie - Helensburgh Central, Bathgate - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 4m · $1 · every ~12 min
Bus3, 77 · 15m · $5 · every ~23 min
77, 3 · 16m · $5 · every ~23 min
SubwaySub · 9m · $2 · every ~57 min
Sub · 10m · $2 · every ~57 min

Partick train station facilities and services

Partick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Partick.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Partick.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Partick. 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 Partick: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Partick: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Partick: 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 Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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