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Trains from Glasgow to Insch

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Trains to Insch from Glasgow

First train

13:39

Last train

14:39

Departure stationGlasgow
Arrival stationInsch
Journey time

From 3h 19m

Distance

119 miles (192 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

ScotRail

Taking the train from Glasgow to Insch in 3 hours 19 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow to Insch? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 19 minutes to travel the 119 miles (192 km) from Glasgow to Insch by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with ScotRail for all or at least part of your journey to Insch.

Book train tickets from Glasgow to Insch in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Insch by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Glasgow to Insch?

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

How do you get to Insch from Glasgow?

To travel to Insch from Glasgow, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 19 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Glasgow to Insch?

Trains from Glasgow to Insch take an average of 3 hours and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 19 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Glasgow and Insch by train?

The quickest journey time between Glasgow and Insch by train is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Insch?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Glasgow to Insch, you’ll usually find around 2 per day travelling on this route.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Insch?

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

Train tickets from Glasgow to Insch start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Glasgow to Insch is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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