Cardross to Glasgow Train

21/11/2024
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Cardross to Glasgow by train

The journey from Cardross to Glasgow by train is 16.17 mi and takes 0 hrs 37 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:03 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Cardross to Glasgow by train for as little as £5.84 or as much as £5.84. The best price for this journey is £5.84.

Lowest Price £5.84
Journey Duration 0 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £5.84
Highest Price £5.84
First Departure 06:03
Last Departure 21:40
Distance 16.17 mi
Departure Cardross
Arrival Glasgow
Carriers ScotRail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cardross to Glasgow?

When you're traveling from Cardross to Glasgow, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £5.84. You might be able to find prices as low as £5.84, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cardross to Glasgow. On average, though, you'll pay about £5.84 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Cardross to Glasgow by train?

The journey between Cardross and Glasgow by train is approximately 16.17 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 37 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Cardross and Glasgow runs for about 16.17 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 37 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 31 mins. If you are trying to get from Cardross to Glasgow as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Cardross to Glasgow leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cardross to Glasgow leaving at 06:03. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cardross at 06:03, and the last departure will leave at 21:40. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardross to Glasgow can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Cardross to Glasgow route?

You will be able to leave Cardross by using stations such as Cardross Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow, Hampden Park,Glasgow central in Glasgow. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cardross or in Glasgow, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Cardross leave for Glasgow?

The route from Cardross to Glasgow is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardross 20 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardross to Glasgow, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 20 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardross to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cardross to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardross to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardross to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardross to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardross to Glasgow

The cheapest Cardross - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.71.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Cardross to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.82kg
Bus
1.95kg
Flight
5.2kg
Car
4.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardross to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardross and Glasgow are 1.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardross and Glasgow? By taking the train between Cardross and Glasgow you will save 3.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardross to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Cardross to Glasgow is £5.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardross to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardross to Glasgow is £5.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardross and Glasgow by train?
Cardross to Glasgow is 16.17 mi.
How long does the train between Cardross and Glasgow take?
Cardross to Glasgow is on average 0 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 31 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardross to Glasgow?
Cardross to Glasgow has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardross to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Cardross to Glasgow departs at 06:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardross to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Cardross to Glasgow departs at 21:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardross to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cardross to Glasgow?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Cardross to go to Glasgow.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardross to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardross and Glasgow is 0 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardross to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardross and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardross to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Cardross to Glasgow creates 1.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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