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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Rothesay
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Rothesay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Rothesay will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Rothesay on Tue, Jul 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
8:48 AM0h41Glasgow9:29 AMRothesay$131One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM0h41Glasgow9:29 AMRothesay$131One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Rothesay
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Trains from Glasgow to Rothesay run on average 23 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Rothesay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Rothesay 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 Rothesay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Rothesay
Most Glasgow to Rothesay trains use the Glasgow Central to Fort Matilda station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Rothesay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
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.
Getting to Carntyne from Glasgow city centre
Carntyne is 5 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Carntyne train station facilities and services
Carntyne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carntyne.
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 Carntyne: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Carntyne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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