The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Laurencekirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Laurencekirk will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Laurencekirk on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
11:41 AM2h18Glasgow1:59 PMLaurencekirk$661One-way0 transfers
11:41 AM2h18Glasgow1:59 PMLaurencekirk$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Laurencekirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Laurencekirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $668.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $668 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Laurencekirk:
A train is $602 (€496) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Laurencekirk costing on average $668 (€550).
Other travel options to Laurencekirk take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 50m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€55) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.54 (€-21.03). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 2h 12m 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.
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 Laurencekirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Laurencekirk trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:41 AM Glasgow | 2h34 | 12:15 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:41 AM Glasgow | 2h11 | 12:52 PM Laurencekirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:41 AM Glasgow | 2h18 | 1:59 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Glasgow | 2h26 | 3:06 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Glasgow | 2h29 | 4:09 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:39 PM Glasgow | 2h23 | 5:02 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:39 PM Glasgow | 2h39 | 6:18 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:38 PM Glasgow | 2h48 | 7:26 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:41 PM Glasgow | 2h14 | 8:55 PM Laurencekirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:37 PM Glasgow | 2h20 | 9:57 PM Laurencekirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Glasgow | 2h37 | 11:17 PM Laurencekirk | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Laurencekirk
Trains from Glasgow to Laurencekirk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 18m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€55) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Glasgow to Laurencekirk trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Laurencekirk from $66 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Laurencekirk
Most Glasgow to Laurencekirk trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Laurencekirk station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Laurencekirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Laurencekirk leave from?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
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.
Which Laurencekirk station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Laurencekirk from Laurencekirk city centre
Laurencekirk train station facilities and services
Laurencekirk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
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 Laurencekirk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Laurencekirk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Laurencekirk: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
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