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Glasgow to Whitecraigs train timetable
The journey from Glasgow to Whitecraigs on the fastest train in 20m, usually 20m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Glasgow, starting at 06:17 and ending at 23:05. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:17 Glasgow Central | 20m, Direct | 06:37 Whitecraigs | ScotRail | Find tickets |
06:36 Glasgow Central | 20m, Direct | 06:56 Whitecraigs | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:06 Glasgow Central | 20m, Direct | 07:26 Whitecraigs | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:38 Glasgow Central | 20m, Direct | 07:58 Whitecraigs | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:05 Glasgow Central | 20m, Direct | 08:25 Whitecraigs | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Glasgow to Whitecraigs train tickets and times
Glasgow to Whitecraigs train travel guide
Taking the train from Glasgow to Whitecraigs is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow, you can arrive at Whitecraigs in just 20m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Glasgow to Whitecraigs?
Ticket prices from Glasgow to Whitecraigs average around €5.44, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Glasgow to Whitecraigs?
What is the fastest train from Glasgow to Whitecraigs?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow to Whitecraigs is 20m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Whitecraigs?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow to Whitecraigs. 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 to Whitecraigs?
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
How do I find Glasgow to Whitecraigs train timetables?
Glasgow to Whitecraigs trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 to Whitecraigs trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Glasgow to Whitecraigs 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?
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?
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 to Whitecraigs route?
The train from Glasgow to Whitecraigs 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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 Glasgow to Whitecraigs train tickets

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