Glasgow to Plockton train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Plockton

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

7 h 26 m

Average duration

7 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Plockton will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Plockton on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 185 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 26 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
04:51AM7h26
Glasgow
12:17PMPlockton
$1521One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Glasgow to Plockton train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Plockton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:47 AM

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Tickets
scotrail4:51 AM Glasgow
7h26
12:17 PM Plockton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Plockton

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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
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$152 (€124)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 26m
First train
06:02
Last train
17:28

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Glasgow to Plockton start from as low as $152 (€124) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $152 (€124) depending on the train type and class.
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 Plockton trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Plockton from $152 (€124). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
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

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Plockton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Plockton 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 Plockton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Plockton.
To fully enjoy Plockton's charming scenery, local attractions, and leisurely pace, spending two to three days is recommended.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Plockton is 114 miles (185 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Plockton.
The first train from Glasgow to Plockton leaves at 6:02 AM.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Plockton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $152 (€124), while the average price is around $152 (€124).
The last train from Glasgow to Plockton leaves at 5:28 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Plockton is by train, with a cost of around $152 (€124).
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Plockton.
The train from Glasgow to Plockton takes 7h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Plockton is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Duncraig (DCG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Plockton.
Yes, the train journey from Glasgow to Plockton is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, picturesque lochs, rugged hills, and charming landscapes along the West Highland Line.
A day trip from Glasgow to Plockton is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 26m and the frequency of trains is 4 per day, covering a distance of 114 miles (185 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Plockton

Glasgow
Plockton
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 Plockton.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
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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