Glasgow to Dublin by train
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Travelling from Glasgow to Dublin by train
Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Dublin by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Glasgow to Dublin take around 7 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 308 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around 04:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 04:26, with the last train leaving at around 20:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 48 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$185.25.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dublin, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dublin.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Dublin?
The journey between Glasgow and Dublin usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Dublin?
The Glasgow to Dublin train travel takes about 7 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Glasgow to Dublin train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dublin leaving Glasgow at around 04:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 04:26, with the final departure at 20:08.
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