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Outbound fromClarkston to Glasgow Central by train
It takes an average of 21m to travel from Clarkston to Glasgow Central by train, over a distance of around 5 miles (8 km). There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Clarkston to Glasgow Central and tickets for this journey start from £4.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:10 | |
| Departure station | Clarkston | |
| Arrival station | Glasgow Central | |
| Journey time | From 18m | |
| Distance | 5 miles (8 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £4.30 | |
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Travel from Clarkston to Glasgow Central by train in 18 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Clarkston to Glasgow Central by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Clarkston to Glasgow Central by train is 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 18 minutes. You'll usually find 37 trains per day travelling the 5 miles (8 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Glasgow Central. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Glasgow Central, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Clarkston to Glasgow Central start from £4.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Glasgow Central, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Clarkston to Glasgow Central is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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