The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Aviemore
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €60
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 41 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Aviemore will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Glasgow to Aviemore, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

7:40 AM 2h47 Glasgow 10:27 AM Aviemore €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:37 PM 3h00 Glasgow 9:37 PM Aviemore €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:07 AM 2h29 Glasgow 1:36 PM Aviemore €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:07 PM 2h29 Glasgow 2:36 PM Aviemore €70 1 One-way 0 transfers

12:07 PM 2h29 Glasgow 2:36 PM Aviemore €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:07 AM 2h29 Glasgow 1:36 PM Aviemore €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:40 AM 2h47 Glasgow 10:27 AM Aviemore €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:37 PM 3h00 Glasgow 9:37 PM Aviemore €67 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Aviemore
Trains from Glasgow to Aviemore run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 9:09 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Aviemore train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Aviemore trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C14630 · SR563100 | On time 9:33 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h37 | 1:10 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 1 transfer | |
C14676 · SR562900 | On time 11:11 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h24 | 2:35 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 1 transfer | |
L87042 · SR562700 | On time 1:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h40 | 5:25 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 1 transfer | |
C14640 · SR562500 | On time 2:50 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h10 | 6:00 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 1 transfer | |
L87030 · SR562300 | On time 3:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h40 | 7:25 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 1 transfer | |
L87033+ GR076700 | On time 4:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h30 | 8:15 PM Aviemore station (AVM) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow and Aviemore
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Aviemore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Aviemore by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aviemore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Aviemore
Most Glasgow to Aviemore trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Aviemore station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Aviemore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Aviemore leave from?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Hyndland from Glasgow city centre
Hyndland is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Hyndland train station facilities and services
Hyndland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hyndland.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hyndland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hyndland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hyndland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hyndland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hyndland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Aviemore station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Aviemore from Aviemore city centre
Aviemore train station facilities and services
Aviemore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aviemore.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aviemore.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aviemore. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aviemore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aviemore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aviemore: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 - connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 or step-free route via level crossing using the Strathspey Railway entrance at south end of platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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