Tarbet to Glasgow train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarbet to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

€27

Average ticket price on Sep 27

€39

Fastest journey on Sep 27

1 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

1 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 27

5

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarbet to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tarbet to Glasgow will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 5 trains from Tarbet to Glasgow, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m 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.

  • ScotRail
    2:09 PM1h17
    Arrochar & Tarbet
    3:26 PMGlasgow
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    5:57 PM1h20
    Arrochar & Tarbet
    7:17 PMGlasgow
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    6:55 PM1h19
    Arrochar & Tarbet
    8:14 PMGlasgow
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    8:06 PM1h14
    Arrochar & Tarbet
    9:20 PMGlasgow
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Caledonian Sleeper
    9:57 PM1h31
    Arrochar & Tarbet
    11:28 PMGlasgow
    €851One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Tarbet to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Tarbet to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail2:09 PM Arrochar & Tarbet
1h17
3:26 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
ScotRail5:57 PM Arrochar & Tarbet
1h20
7:17 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:55 PM Arrochar & Tarbet
1h19
8:14 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tarbet to Glasgow

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Trains from Tarbet to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Scotrail from Tarbet to Glasgow trainsScotrail trains will get you between Tarbet and Glasgow from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
€20
Scotrail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
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FAQs: Trains from Tarbet to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarbet to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Tarbet to Glasgow can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tarbet to Glasgow is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Tarbet to Glasgow is 1h 13m to travel the 47 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Tarbet to Glasgow leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Tarbet to Glasgow leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Tarbet to Glasgow with Scotrail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Tarbet to Glasgow, you can count on Scotrail for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tarbet and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Glasgow from Tarbet is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Tarbet and Glasgow.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tarbet to Glasgow

Most Tarbet to Glasgow trains use the Arrochar & Tarbet to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Tarbet and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tarbet
Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Tarbet station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Tarbet to Glasgow leave from Arrochar & Tarbet. The station is 1 km from Tarbet city centre at Arrochar & Tarbert station, Station Road, off the A83, between Arrochar and Tarbert, Argyll & Bute, G83 7DB.
Arrochar & TarbetArrochar & Tarbert station, Station Road, off the A83, between Arrochar and Tarbert, Argyll & Bute, G83 7DB+44 344 811 0141ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Arrochar & Tarbet from Tarbet city centre

Bus302 · 1m

Arrochar & Tarbet train station facilities and services

Arrochar & Tarbet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arrochar & Tarbet.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arrochar & Tarbet: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Arrochar & Tarbet: Bike Parking.

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