Kirkby to Glasgow by train

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Overview: trains from Kirkby to Glasgow

Find the key information for travelling by train from Kirkby to Glasgow, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:48 View journey
Last train 21:18 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 10m View journey
Distance (km) 278
Trains / day 27 View all
Cheapest journey £37.00 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 29m
Train operators 5

Going from Kirkby to Glasgow by train

About to set off from Kirkby to Glasgow by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train travel between Kirkby and Glasgow: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Kirkby to Glasgow:

  • Cheapest tickets: £37.00

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

Departure frequency and timetable from Kirkby to Glasgow

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Kirkby to Glasgow:

  • 06:36 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 19:49 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:48 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:18 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 27 minutes from Kirkby toward Glasgow.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 27 trains serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Kirkby to Glasgow

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 10 minutes. The total distance travelled is 278 kilometres.

How far in advance Kirkby and Glasgow tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Kirkby and Glasgow are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Kirkby to Glasgow

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Kirkby and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Glasgow city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Kirkby to Glasgow

Want to know more about your journey from Kirkby to Glasgow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Kirkby and Glasgow by train is 278 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.