Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Kyle of Lochalsh on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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
09:07AM6h09
Glasgow
03:16PMKyle of Lochalsh
$641One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
11:07AM8h27
Glasgow
07:34PMKyle of Lochalsh
$1561One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €156.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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€112

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€187

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6h 27m

Average total duration

5h 57m

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30m

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1h 15m

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9h 0m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:01 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail11:07 AM Glasgow
8h27
7:34 PM Kyle of Lochalsh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh

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Trains from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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
111 miles (180 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 15m
First train
05:45
Last train
17:13
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 from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Kyle of Lochalsh from $32 (€26). 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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€53)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh 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 Kyle of Lochalsh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Kyle of Lochalsh, enjoy the scenic views, visit nearby attractions like the Isle of Skye, and experience the local culture.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh is 111 miles (180 km).
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $138 (€112).
The first train from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh leaves at 5:45 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
A day trip from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 15m one way. Trains run 2 times per day.
The train from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh takes 6h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh leaves at 5:13 PM.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Kyle of Lochalsh is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, lochs, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh

Glasgow
Kyle of Lochalsh
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Argyle Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Argyle Street for your trip from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:15 Saturday 06:30 - 23:15 Sunday 10:10 - 17:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Argyle Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Osborne Street
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
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway

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