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Glasgow Central to Clarkston train times
Travelling from Glasgow Central to Clarkston, the fastest train takes 13m with an average travel time of 18m. 73 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:12 and the last at 23:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:06 Glasgow Central | 20m, Direct | 15:26 Williamwood | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:18 Glasgow Central | 19m, Direct | 15:37 Clarkston | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:36 Glasgow Central | 18m, Direct | 15:54 Williamwood | ScotRail | Find tickets |
15:47 Glasgow Central | 19m, Direct | 16:06 Clarkston | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:07 Glasgow Central | 18m, Direct | 16:25 Williamwood | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Glasgow Central to Clarkston Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow Central 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.
First train
06:12
Last train
23:17
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
13m
Distance
5 miles (8 km)
Price
From €5.00
Train operators
Glasgow Central to Clarkston train travel guide
Travelling by train from Glasgow Central to Clarkston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glasgow Central, you can reach Clarkston in just 13m, 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 Central to Clarkston train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 Central to Clarkston?
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 Central to Clarkston.
3. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Central to Clarkston by train?
The quickest train journey from Glasgow Central to Clarkston takes 13m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow Central to Clarkston?
No, there are no direct trains from Glasgow Central to Clarkston. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Glasgow Central to Clarkston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Glasgow Central to Clarkston 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Glasgow Central to Clarkston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Glasgow Central to Clarkston 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
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
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