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Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway train prices and times

Planning a journey from Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £14.80, with average prices for this route around £19.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:57 1h 49m, No direct Croftfoot	11:46 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
09:57 2h 10m, No direct Croftfoot	12:07 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
10:27 2h 30m, No direct Croftfoot	12:57 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
10:54 1h 13m, No direct Rutherglen	12:07 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
10:58 1h 49m, No direct Croftfoot	12:47 Edinburgh Gateway	Find Tickets
11:09 1h 59m, No direct Rutherglen	13:08 Paris	Find Tickets

Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway train route details

First train

06:38

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Rutherglen

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

36 miles

Price

£14.80*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Rutherglen to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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