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Glasgow Central to Rutherglen Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow Central to Rutherglen, starting from KWD 1.340 and averaging KWD 1.340. The entire journey takes no more than 7m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:18
Glasgow Central
06:27
Rutherglen
9m, DirectScotRail
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06:21
Glasgow Central
06:36
Croftfoot
15m, DirectScotRail
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06:28
Glasgow Central
06:37
Rutherglen
9m, DirectScotRail
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06:34
Glasgow Central
06:43
Rutherglen
9m, DirectScotRail
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06:36
Glasgow Central
06:57
Croftfoot
21m, DirectScotRail
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06:48
Glasgow Central
06:57
Paris
9m, DirectScotRail
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Glasgow Central to Rutherglen Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:18
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Rutherglen
Journey time
Journey time
7m
Distance
Distance
4 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.340*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Rutherglen

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow Central to Rutherglen can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Glasgow Central to Rutherglen, 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%

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 Glasgow Central to Rutherglen ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Glasgow Central to Rutherglen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Central to Rutherglen 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:

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