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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Milngavie
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Milngavie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of RM 27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of RM 27, while a train costs an average of RM 27.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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RM 27 Average price Cheapest | RM 170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare the available ways to get from Glasgow to Milngavie, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 2m faster (24m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly RM 144 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (RM 27 vs RM 170). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Glasgow to Milngavie by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Milngavie is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:08 PM 0h23 Glasgow 3:31 PM Milngavie RM 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:08 PM 0h23 Glasgow 3:31 PM Milngavie RM 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:08 PM 0h23 Glasgow 3:31 PM Milngavie RM 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:05 AM 0h26 Glasgow 7:31 AM Milngavie RM 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:05 AM 0h26 Glasgow 8:31 AM Milngavie RM 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:05 PM 0h24 Glasgow 6:29 PM Milngavie RM 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Milngavie as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Milngavie station (MLN).
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Milngavie by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Scotrail.
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