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Glasgow to Arbroath train ticket prices
For a train from Glasgow to Arbroath, Advance Tickets are available starting at €12.27*, with the average fare being €42.61. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€42.61
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€12.27
On Thu 01 Jan
Glasgow to Arbroath train times
Travelling from Glasgow to Arbroath, the fastest train takes 1 hour 37 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 56 minutes. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:51 and the last at 23:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:39 Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hour 42 minutes, Direct | 17:21 Arbroath | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:10 Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hours 14 minutes, Direct | 18:24 Arbroath | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:38 Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hour 56 minutes, Direct | 18:34 Arbroath | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:45 Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hours 28 minutes, 1 change | 19:13 Arbroath | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:41 Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hour 55 minutes, Direct | 19:36 Arbroath | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Glasgow to Arbroath Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow to Arbroath 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.
Glasgow to Arbroath train travel guide
Travelling by train from Glasgow to Arbroath is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glasgow, you can reach Arbroath in just 1 hour 37 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Glasgow to Arbroath train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Glasgow to Arbroath?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Glasgow to Arbroath.
3. What is the fastest train from Glasgow to Arbroath?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow to Arbroath is 1 hour 37 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Arbroath?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Glasgow to Arbroath. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Glasgow to Arbroath trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Glasgow to Arbroath 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 Glasgow to Arbroath 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Glasgow to Arbroath trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Glasgow to Arbroath
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€28.41
With Family & Friends Railcard
€42.61
Without
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