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Anderston to Clarkston train timetable
Travelling from Anderston to Clarkston, the fastest train takes 29m with an average travel time of 37m. 66 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:12 and the last at 23:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:55 Anderston | 42m, 1 change | 17:37 Clarkston | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:02 Anderston | 39m, 1 change | 17:41 Williamwood | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:24 Anderston | 40m, 1 change | 18:04 Clarkston | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:32 Anderston | 39m, 1 change | 18:11 Williamwood | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:54 Anderston | 40m, 1 change | 18:34 Clarkston | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Anderston to Clarkston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Anderston to Clarkston with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Anderston to Clarkston train travel guide
Travelling by train from Anderston to Clarkston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Anderston, you can reach Clarkston in just 29m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Anderston to Clarkston?
Ticket prices from Anderston to Clarkston average around €5.32, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Anderston to Clarkston by train?
What is the fastest train from Anderston to Clarkston?
The quickest train journey from Anderston to Clarkston takes 29m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Anderston to Clarkston?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Anderston to Clarkston. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Anderston to Clarkston?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Anderston to Clarkston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Anderston to Clarkston trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Anderston to Clarkston is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Anderston to Clarkston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Anderston to Clarkston route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Anderston to Clarkston route?
The train from Anderston to Clarkston is operated by ScotRail. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Anderston to Clarkston train tickets

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