Glasgow to Laurencekirk train with Scotrail

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Laurencekirk by train

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Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk

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Trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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
95 miles (154 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
5:51 AM
Last train
9:40 PM
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, ScotRail from Glasgow to Laurencekirk trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Laurencekirk from $77 (€63). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Scotrail frequency
3 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
ScotRail frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Laurencekirk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk takes 2h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk leaves at 5:51 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Laurencekirk is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Laurencekirk station (LAU).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Glasgow to Laurencekirk offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the coastline as you travel through picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 8m. The journey covers a distance of 95 miles (154 km). There are 2 trips per day by train.
Laurencekirk is a small town, so a visit of one to two days is generally sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
Since neither Glasgow nor Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk include Aberdeen, Dundee, Stonehaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Laurencekirk 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 Laurencekirk, travelers should stay alert to basic safety precautions typical of small towns, such as keeping personal belongings secure and being cautious in unfamiliar areas after dark. There are no widely reported scams specific to Laurencekirk, but travelers are advised to be wary of common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services. Overall, exercising standard vigilance ensures 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Laurencekirk

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Laurencekirk
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Laurencekirk.
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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