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Glasgow Central to Rose Grove by train

First train

03:26

Last train

21:13

Departure station

Glasgow Central

Arrival station

Rose Grove

Journey time

From 3h 13m

Distance

163 miles (263 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

How to travel from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove? Look no further.

You'll usually find 16 trains per day running between Glasgow Central and Rose Grove, which usually take 3 hours 59 minutes to complete the 163 miles (263 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Rose Grove by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Rose Grove? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove take?

The average journey time by train between Glasgow Central and Rose Grove is 3 hours and 59 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow Central and Rose Grove by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove?

No, there are no direct train services from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove. Travelling from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove leave?

The first train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove leaves at 03:26. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove leave?

The last train from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove leaves at 21:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Glasgow Central and Rose Grove by train?

Trains travelling from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove cover a distance of around 163 miles (263 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Rose Grove

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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