How much does a train ticket cost from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Glasgow start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The average train journey time from Aberdeen to Glasgow is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 122 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 32m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators serve the Aberdeen to Glasgow route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 21 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The earliest train from Aberdeen to Glasgow departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 21:06.

Train Aberdeen to Glasgow from £17

Next train departures

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:44	Aberdeen	2h 37m	13:21	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	19:46	Aberdeen	2h 36m	22:22	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	10:44	Aberdeen	2h 37m	13:21	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	11:01	Aberdeen	2h 48m	13:49	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	11:01	Aberdeen	2h 48m	13:49	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	19:46	Aberdeen	2h 36m	22:22	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	19:46	Aberdeen	2h 36m	22:22	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:05	Aberdeen	2h 48m	11:53	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	19:46	Aberdeen	2h 36m	22:22	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	19:46	Aberdeen	2h 36m	22:22	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:00	Aberdeen	3h 14m	10:14	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	20:09	Aberdeen	3h 12m	23:21	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	07:00	Aberdeen	3h 14m	10:14	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:00	Aberdeen	3h 21m	11:21	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:00	Aberdeen	3h 21m	11:21	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:55	Aberdeen	3h 14m	19:09	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	09:30	Aberdeen	2h 44m	12:14	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	09:30	Aberdeen	2h 44m	12:14	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	10:00	Aberdeen	3h 15m	13:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	10:00	Aberdeen	3h 15m	13:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to Glasgow on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	Cheapest
Train	19:46	Aberdeen	2h 36m	22:22	Glasgow Queen Street	Fastest
Train	07:24	Aberdeen	2h 51m	10:15	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags
Train	08:35	Aberdeen	2h 45m	11:20	Glasgow Queen Street	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 40mAverage duration

121 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£7 - £53	Average duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£18 - £131	Average duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£14 - £16	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at £18

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen to Glasgow by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
The cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Glasgow start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
The average train journey time from Aberdeen to Glasgow is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 122 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 32m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Aberdeen to Glasgow route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 21 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Glasgow departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 21:06.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/01

£60

25/01

£60

Today

£60

27/01

£60

28/01

£39

29/01

£28

30/01

£28

31/01

£28

The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Glasgow was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of £28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aberdeen to Glasgow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £28 to £125 for a train ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2026-01-29.