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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Montrose
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Montrose is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Montrose will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow for Montrose on Fri, Feb 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
08:41AM2h06
Glasgow10:47AMMontrose
$311One-way
0 transfers
04:51AM2h06
Glasgow06:57AMMontrose
$311One-way
0 transfers
09:41AM2h01
Glasgow11:42AMMontrose
$571One-way
0 transfers
09:41AM2h01
Glasgow11:42AMMontrose
$571One-way
0 transfers
04:51AM2h06
Glasgow06:57AMMontrose
$311One-way
0 transfers
08:41AM2h06
Glasgow10:47AMMontrose
$311One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Glasgow to Montrose train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Montrose trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:40 AM Glasgow | 2h10 | 10:50 AM Montrose | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:41 AM Glasgow | 2h05 | 11:46 AM Montrose | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:41 AM Glasgow | 2h00 | 12:41 PM Montrose | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 4:51 AM Glasgow | 2h06 | 6:57 AM Montrose | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Montrose
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Montrose run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 51m.
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 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 21:58 |
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 Montrose trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Montrose from $24 (€19). 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
ScotRail frequency
4 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 Montrose
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Montrose 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 Montrose, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Montrose can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Glasgow to Montrose takes 1h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Montrose leaves at 5:51 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Montrose is 90 miles (145 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Montrose leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Montrose.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Montrose. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Montrose.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Montrose is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Montrose station (MTS).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Montrose is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Glasgow to Montrose offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and picturesque towns.
A day trip from Glasgow to Montrose is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 51m. Trains operate 4 times per day. The distance is 90 miles (145 km).
To fully explore Montrose, including its nearby attractions like the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Montrose.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Montrose
Glasgow
Montrose
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 Montrose.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:44 Saturday 06:40 - 13:44 Sunday Closed New zonecard photocards are not issued 0700-0900 Mondays
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs up to Island platform
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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
Public transit options for Crosshill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop on Cathcart Road
The major train station for arrivals in Montrose is Montrose. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montrose for your journey to Montrose from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
Public transit options for Montrose
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Western Road
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