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Aberdeen to Glasgow train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aberdeen to Glasgow, starting from NZD 11.79 and averaging NZD 11.79. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 12m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
04:55 3h 32m, 1 change Aberdeen	08:27 Glasgow Queen Street	Find Tickets
05:30 3h 16m, 1 change Aberdeen	08:46 Glasgow Queen Street	Find Tickets
06:00 3h 14m, 1 change Aberdeen	09:14 Glasgow Queen Street	Find Tickets
06:30 3h 25m, 1 change Aberdeen	09:55 Glasgow Queen Street	Find Tickets
07:00 3h 14m, 1 change Aberdeen	10:14 Glasgow Queen Street	Find Tickets
07:10 3h 44m, 1 change Aberdeen	10:54 Paris	Find Tickets

Aberdeen to Glasgow train route details

First train

04:55

Last train

22:24

Departure city

Aberdeen

Arrival city

Glasgow

Journey time

3h 12m

Distance

122 miles

Price

NZD 11.79*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Glasgow

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Aberdeen to Glasgow. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Aberdeen to Glasgow, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Aberdeen to Glasgow ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.

Aberdeen to Glasgow 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 tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
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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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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