Aberdeen to Glasgow train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Aberdeen to Glasgow take around 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 194 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Aberdeen is scheduled to depart at around  05:26. The last departure is usually at around 20:44. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$21.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Glasgow, 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 Glasgow.

Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

Yes, there is a direct train from Aberdeen to Glasgow.

How long does it take to travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The Aberdeen to Glasgow train travel takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Aberdeen to Glasgow train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Glasgow leaving Aberdeen at around 05:26 and the last train leaving at around 20:44. This is the same at the weekend.