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Outbound fromGlasgow to Carnoustie by train
It takes an average of 1h 46m to travel from Glasgow to Carnoustie by train, over a distance of around 74 miles (119 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Glasgow to Carnoustie and tickets for this journey start from £25 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:45 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow | |
| Arrival station | Carnoustie | |
| Journey time | From 1h 36m | |
| Distance | 74 miles (119 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £25 | |
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How to travel from Glasgow to Carnoustie by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Glasgow to Carnoustie? Look no further.
You'll usually find 11 trains per day running between Glasgow and Carnoustie, which usually take 1 hour 46 minutes to complete the 74 miles (119 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 36 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. ScotRail trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Carnoustie.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Glasgow to Carnoustie start from £25.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Carnoustie? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Carnoustie
Book in advance
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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 Glasgow to Carnoustie 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.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.