Glasgow to Lochwinnoch train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Glasgow for Lochwinnoch on Sun, Jul 19, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 23 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
    9:40 AM0h23
    Glasgow
    10:03 AMLochwinnoch
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    10:40 AM0h23
    Glasgow
    11:03 AMLochwinnoch
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    11:40 AM0h23
    Glasgow
    12:03 PMLochwinnoch
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    12:40 PM0h23
    Glasgow
    1:03 PMLochwinnoch
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    1:40 PM0h23
    Glasgow
    2:03 PMLochwinnoch
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Lochwinnoch

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

26m

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch is by train with an average journey time of 23m.

Other travel options to Lochwinnoch take longer:

Bus takes on average 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Lochwinnoch including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (23m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ScotRail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Lochwinnoch by train or bus

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Why should you book Glasgow to Lochwinnoch trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch

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Trains from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 23m.

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 (€5)
Distance
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
23m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Lochwinnoch from $6 (€5). 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
23m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
23m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch takes 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Lochwinnoch is Glasgow Central (GLC), which connects to Lochwinnoch station (LHW).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers a distance of 15 miles (25 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Lochwinnoch, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended, allowing time to explore its nature reserves, scenic walks, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch.
Since neither Glasgow nor Lochwinnoch 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 Lochwinnoch include Kilmarnock, Paisley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Lochwinnoch 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 Lochwinnoch, travelers should be mindful of typical rural area safety concerns such as uneven walking paths and limited street lighting at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Lochwinnoch, but standard precautions against petty theft and online ticket scams when booking transportation should be observed. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable services 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 Lochwinnoch

Most Glasgow to Lochwinnoch trains use the Glasgow Central to Lochwinnoch station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Lochwinnoch 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 Lochwinnoch
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.

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.

CorkerhillCorkerhill station, 281 Corkerhill Road, Corkerhill, Glasgow City, G52 1QRParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Corkerhill from Glasgow city centre

Corkerhill is 5 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainGlasgow Central - Paisley Canal · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus10 · 26m · $6 · every ~6 min
59 · 26m · $9 · every ~3 min
10 · 28m · $6 · every ~6 min

Corkerhill train station facilities and services

Corkerhill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, 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 Corkerhill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Corkerhill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Corkerhill: 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 single platform, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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