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Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch train timetable
The journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch on the fastest train in 9m, usually 9m. Each day, 46 trains leave from Glasgow Queen Street, starting at 06:19 and ending at 23:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:18 Glasgow Queen Street | 9m, Direct | 11:27 Lenzie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
11:48 Glasgow Queen Street | 12m, Direct | 12:00 Lenzie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:18 Glasgow Queen Street | 9m, Direct | 12:27 Lenzie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
12:51 Glasgow Queen Street | 9m, Direct | 13:00 Lenzie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:18 Glasgow Queen Street | 9m, Direct | 13:27 Lenzie | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch train tickets and times
Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch train travel guide
Travelling by train from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glasgow Queen Street, you can reach Kirkintilloch in just 9m, 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch?
Ticket prices from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch average around £4.50, 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch by train?
What is the fastest train from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch?
The quickest train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch takes 9m . 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch route?
The route from Glasgow Queen Street to Kirkintilloch is operated by ScotRail. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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