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The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Glasgow will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Inverness for Glasgow on Mon, Jun 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
L87055 · L880756:52 PM3h30Inverness station (INV)10:22 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$331One-way1 transfer- L881068:22 PM3h35Inverness station (INV)11:57 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$331One-way0 transfers
- C148155:25 PM3h19Inverness station (INV)8:44 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$451One-way0 transfers
- L880948:42 AM3h32Inverness station (INV)12:14 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$841One-way0 transfers
- L881013:44 PM3h39Inverness station (INV)7:23 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$871One-way0 transfers
- C148155:25 PM3h19Inverness station (INV)8:44 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$451One-way0 transfers
- C148132:50 PM3h24Inverness station (INV)6:14 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$871One-way0 transfers
- L87050 · C1479110:50 AM3h25Inverness station (INV)2:15 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$871One-way1 transfer
- L87055 · L880756:52 PM3h30Inverness station (INV)10:22 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$331One-way1 transfer
- C14655 · L8805412:48 PM3h31Inverness station (INV)4:19 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Inverness to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$73 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Inverness to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Glasgow:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Glasgow costing on average $73 (€59).
A bus is $176 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Glasgow costing on average $196 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Inverness to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Inverness and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Inverness to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Scotrail, ScotRail.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Inverness to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 C02012+L88085 | On time 9:40 AM Inverness station (INV) | 3h35 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
| L87058 · W82870 | On time 10:52 AM Inverness station (INV) | 3h11 | 2:03 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
| L88088 | On time 12:37 PM Inverness station (INV) | 3h30 | 4:07 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14657 · C15342 | On time 1:25 PM Inverness station (INV) | 3h39 | 5:04 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
| L87059 · C15349 | On time 3:21 PM Inverness station (INV) | 3h43 | 7:04 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
| L88082 | On time 4:25 PM Inverness station (INV) | 3h17 | 7:42 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Inverness to Glasgow?
The best time to book your train from Inverness to Glasgow is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Inverness to Glasgow route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Inverness to Glasgow per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Inverness to Glasgow.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Inverness to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Inverness to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Inverness to Glasgow trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Inverness and Glasgow from $13 (€10). 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€109)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€125)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
ScotRail frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
A major art museum in Pollok Country Park with international collections, medieval art, and decorative objects in a striking modern building.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Glasgow’s transport museum on the River Clyde, known for interactive displays and a strong collection of vehicles, trams, and maritime exhibits.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
The city’s best-known shopping and walking street, popular for street performers, architecture, and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Ashton Lane
A cobbled West End lane with strong visual appeal, fairy lights, and a lively atmosphere that makes it one of Glasgow’s most photographed spots.
- Recommended
Merchant City
A stylish central district of restored warehouses, lanes, and squares, known for architecture, nightlife, and an upscale urban feel.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a peppery savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. A staple on Glasgow menus and a must-try for local flavour.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though originating in northeast Scotland, it is widely loved in Glasgow and found in many traditional restaurants.
Square Sausage Roll
A Glasgow breakfast favourite featuring Lorne sausage in a morning roll, often with brown sauce. It is a classic from local bakeries and cafes.
Ox And Finch
A very popular modern restaurant serving creative small plates in a stylish but relaxed space. Known for consistently strong cooking and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Gannet
A respected Finnieston restaurant focused on seasonal Scottish ingredients, polished service and contemporary presentation. Ideal for a higher-end meal in Glasgow.
The Ubiquitous Chip
An iconic West End restaurant known for refined Scottish cooking, excellent produce and a lively multi-level setting. A strong choice for a classic Glasgow dining experience.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual dining are reasonable, but central hotels and upscale restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected for pubs or counter service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Glasgow Central -> George Square, Glasgow
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on buses and the Subway, but exact rules can vary by operator and ticket type.
- Rail, Subway, and most city center destinations are walkable from Glasgow Central, so check walking directions before buying a ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Inverness to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Inverness to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Inverness to Glasgow takes 3h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Inverness to Glasgow leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Inverness to Glasgow is 111 miles (179 km).
The last train from Inverness to Glasgow leaves at 8:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Inverness to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Inverness to Glasgow. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
Yes, there is a night train from Inverness to Glasgow.
The train station in Inverness that goes to Glasgow is Inverness station (INV), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Inverness to Glasgow is scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, picturesque lochs, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Inverness to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 111 miles (179 km) route.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Inverness to Glasgow.
Since neither Inverness nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Inverness to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Inverness to Glasgow
Inverness
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Inverness is Inverness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness for your trip from Inverness to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
Parking
- 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 all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- 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 on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- National key toilets: Yes
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Inverness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Glasgow from Inverness.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket 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
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 13:59 Saturday 06:55 - 13:59 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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 Muirend
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Muirend Road
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