Ullapool to Glasgow train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ullapool to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ullapool to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ullapool to Glasgow will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ullapool for Glasgow on Sun, Nov 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 23 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

On Sun, Nov 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.

ScotRail
10:46AM5h18
Ullapool
04:04PMGlasgow
$1321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ullapool to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ullapool to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €125.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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€98

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€37

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€145

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4h 50m

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4h 20m

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9h 13m

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7h 51m

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4h 51m

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Ullapool to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Ullapool to Glasgow trains for today, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:04 AM
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scotrail12:36 PM Ullapool
4h38
5:14 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ullapool to Glasgow

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Trains from Ullapool to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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 $45 (€37)
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€44)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
05:51
Last train
18:42
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 $45 (€37)

Train companies: ScotRail from Ullapool to Glasgow trainsScotRail trains will get you between Ullapool and Glasgow from $45 (€37). 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
ScotRail frequency
2 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
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FAQs: Trains from Ullapool to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ullapool 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.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Ullapool to Glasgow.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Train ticket prices from Ullapool to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Ullapool to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The distance by train from Ullapool to Glasgow is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Ullapool to Glasgow leaves at 5:51 AM.
The train from Ullapool to Glasgow takes 4h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Ullapool to Glasgow leaves at 6:42 PM.
The train station in Ullapool that goes to Glasgow is Lochluichart station (LCC), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
There is no direct train service currently available from Ullapool to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ullapool to Glasgow.
A day trip from Ullapool to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m each way, and trains are available 2 times per day.
There is no direct train from Ullapool to Glasgow; travelers typically take a bus to Inverness and then a train to Glasgow. The train journey from Inverness to Glasgow is quite scenic, offering views of the Scottish Highlands, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Ullapool to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ullapool to Glasgow

Ullapool
Glasgow
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:15 Saturday 06:30 - 23:15 Sunday 10:10 - 17:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground 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
Public transit options for Argyle Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Osborne Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
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
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
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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