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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Andrews to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jan 09
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Andrews to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Andrews to Glasgow will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave St Andrews for Glasgow on Fri, Jan 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.
09:08AM1h58
St Andrews11:06AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
09:01AM2h05
St Andrews11:06AMGlasgow
$491One-way
0 transfers
01:31PM2h36
St Andrews04:07PMGlasgow
$571One-way
0 transfers
04:21PM1h57
St Andrews06:18PMGlasgow
$571One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM2h37
St Andrews10:07AMGlasgow
$581One-way
0 transfers
04:21PM1h57
St Andrews06:18PMGlasgow
$571One-way
0 transfers
09:08AM1h58
St Andrews11:06AMGlasgow
$221One-way
0 transfers
09:01AM2h05
St Andrews11:06AMGlasgow
$491One-way
0 transfers
01:31PM2h36
St Andrews04:07PMGlasgow
$571One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM2h37
St Andrews10:07AMGlasgow
$581One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for St Andrews to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€29 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
St Andrews to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for St Andrews to Glasgow trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM St Andrews | 2h37 | 10:07 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 AM St Andrews | 2h05 | 11:06 AM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:01 PM St Andrews | 2h20 | 2:21 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:31 PM St Andrews | 2h36 | 4:07 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:21 PM St Andrews | 1h57 | 6:18 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book St Andrews to Glasgow trains with Omio?
ScotRail as well as LNER and CrossCountry offer trains services from St Andrews to Glasgow. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from St Andrews to Glasgow.
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 LNER and CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from St Andrews to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While ScotRail tickets can be bought on ScotRail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of LNER and CrossCountry to help you choose the right option for your journey from St Andrews to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from St Andrews to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Andrews to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Andrews to Glasgow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 22:51 |
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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry from St Andrews to Glasgow trainsScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry trains will get you between St Andrews and Glasgow from $7 (€6). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
ScotRail frequency
5 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
LNER
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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
LNER frequency
1 a day
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from St Andrews to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
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.
There is no high speed train available from St Andrews to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from St Andrews to Glasgow.
The distance by train from St Andrews to Glasgow is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from St Andrews to Glasgow leaves at 5:04 AM.
The last train from St Andrews to Glasgow leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from St Andrews to Glasgow. The journey takes 1h 40m and covers 65 miles (105 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from St Andrews to Glasgow.
The train journey from St Andrews to Glasgow offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills and charming small towns.
Train ticket prices from St Andrews to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€17), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The cheapest way to get from St Andrews to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from St Andrews to Glasgow takes 1h 40m and runs 6 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Andrews to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St Andrews to Glasgow
St Andrews
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in St Andrews is St Andrews, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Andrews, Bus Station for your trip from St Andrews to Glasgow.
St Andrews, Bus Station
information
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 St Andrews.
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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:20 - 21:20 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs to island platform
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Queens Park (Glasgow)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Victoria Road
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