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Compare bus and 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 bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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€71 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Scrabster trains with Omio?
ScotRail operates all trains services from Glasgow to Scrabster.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Scrabster.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Scrabster.
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Scrabster.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Scrabster.
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 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€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.
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 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€32) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 08:34 |
Last train 16:50 |
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 Scrabster trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Scrabster from $41 (€32). 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
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€32)
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 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.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Scrabster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€32), while the average price is around $90 (€71).
The train from Glasgow to Scrabster takes 7h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Scrabster is 191 miles (308 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Scrabster leaves at 8:34 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Scrabster leaves at 4:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Scrabster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Scrabster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Scrabster.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Scrabster is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Georgemas Junction (GGJ).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Scrabster is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€32).
The train journey from Glasgow to Scrabster is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, picturesque lochs, and rugged coastlines, providing a captivating experience for travelers.
A day trip from Glasgow to Scrabster is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 42m and covers 191 miles (308 km). The frequency is 3 per day for trains.
For a visit to Scrabster, a stay of 1 to 2 days is usually sufficient to explore the port area, enjoy the local scenery, and perhaps take a ferry to the Orkney Islands.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Scrabster.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Scrabster
Glasgow
Scrabster
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
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