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Cairnryan to Glasgow by train

The journey from Cairnryan to Glasgow by train is 68.7 mi and takes 2 hr 25 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:04 AM and the last at 7:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Cairnryan to Glasgow by train for as little as $12.17 or as much as $20.37. The best price for this journey is $12.17.

Lowest Price$12.17
Journey Duration2 hr 25 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$12.17
Highest Price$20.37
First Departure7:04 AM
Last Departure7:40 PM
Distance68.7 mi
DepartureCairnryan
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersScotRail

Cairnryan to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cairnryan to Glasgow?

The prices for train tickets from Cairnryan to Glasgow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cairnryan to Glasgow will cost $12.17. The average train ticket price is approximately $20.09. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cairnryan to Glasgow. On average, though, you'll pay about $20.09 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Cairnryan to Glasgow by train?

Traveling from Cairnryan to Glasgow by train will usually take 2 hr 25 min. This journey covers a distance of 68.7 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 25 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Cairnryan and Glasgow is around 68.7 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 25 min. However, the fastest routes between Cairnryan and Glasgow take 2 hr 19 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Cairnryan to Glasgow?

The first journey of the day departs from Cairnryan at 7:04 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cairnryan and Glasgow. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cairnryan to Glasgow, which usually leaves at 7:04 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:40 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cairnryan to Glasgow?

In Cairnryan, departure stations include Cairnryan (Stena Line) Ferry Terminal. When you arrive in Glasgow, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Cairnryan to Glasgow take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Cairnryan to Glasgow using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cairnryan to Glasgow using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Cairnryan to Glasgow each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cairnryan to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cairnryan to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cairnryan to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cairnryan to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cairnryan to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cairnryan - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Cairnryan to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.74kg
Bus
8.29kg
Flight
22.11kg
Car
17.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cairnryan to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cairnryan and Glasgow are 7.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cairnryan and Glasgow? By taking the train between Cairnryan and Glasgow you will save 14.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cairnryan to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Cairnryan to Glasgow is $20.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cairnryan to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cairnryan to Glasgow is $12.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cairnryan and Glasgow by train?
Cairnryan to Glasgow is 68.7 mi.
How long does the train between Cairnryan and Glasgow take?
Cairnryan to Glasgow is on average 2 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 19 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cairnryan to Glasgow?
Cairnryan to Glasgow has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cairnryan to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Cairnryan to Glasgow departs at 7:04 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cairnryan to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Cairnryan to Glasgow departs at 7:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cairnryan to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cairnryan to Glasgow?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Cairnryan to go to Glasgow.
What's the fastest journey time between Cairnryan to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cairnryan and Glasgow is 2 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Cairnryan to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cairnryan and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cairnryan to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Cairnryan to Glasgow creates 7.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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