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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Scrabster
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Scrabster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Scrabster will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Scrabster 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 308 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 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.
10:08 AM7h42Glasgow5:50 PMScrabster$391One-way0 transfers
- 10:08 AM7h42Glasgow5:50 PMScrabster$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Glasgow to Scrabster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Scrabster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $88 (€73) compared to roughly $98 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 7h 42m versus 5h 32m 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 Scrabster train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Scrabster 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:08 AM Glasgow | 7h42 | 5:50 PM Scrabster | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Scrabster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Scrabster run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 8:34 AM |
Last train 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Scrabster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Scrabster 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 Scrabster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Scrabster
Most Glasgow to Scrabster trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Georgemas Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Scrabster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Scrabster 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.
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.
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