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It takes an average of 42m to travel from Glasgow Central to Carstairs by train, over a distance of around 26 miles (41 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Glasgow Central to Carstairs and tickets for this journey start from £9.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Central | |
| Arrival station | Carstairs | |
| Journey time | From 32m | |
| Distance | 26 miles (41 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £9.50 | |
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Travel from Glasgow Central to Carstairs by train in 32 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Glasgow Central to Carstairs by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Glasgow Central to Carstairs by train is 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 32 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day travelling the 26 miles (41 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Carstairs. You'll be travelling with ScotRail, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry on your way to Carstairs, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Glasgow Central to Carstairs start from £9.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Carstairs, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Carstairs?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.