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Rutherglen to Carstairs Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Rutherglen to Carstairs, starting from RUB 985.97 and averaging RUB 985.97. The entire journey takes no more than 43 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:07 1 hour 20 minutes, Changes required Rutherglen	10:27 Carstairs	Find Tickets
11:09 1 hour 14 minutes, Changes required Rutherglen	12:23 Carstairs	Find Tickets
13:04 1 hour 20 minutes, Changes required Rutherglen	14:24 Carstairs	Find Tickets
15:06 1 hour 13 minutes, Changes required Rutherglen	16:19 Carstairs	Find Tickets
15:25 54 minutes, Changes required Rutherglen	16:19 Carstairs	Find Tickets
15:34 2 hours 55 minutes, Changes required Rutherglen	18:29 Paris	Find Tickets

Rutherglen to Carstairs Train Route Details

First train

06:38

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Rutherglen

Arrival station

Carstairs

Journey time

43 minutes

Distance

38 km

Price

RUB 985.97*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Rutherglen to Carstairs

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 Rutherglen to Carstairs can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rutherglen to Carstairs for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Rutherglen to Carstairs, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Rutherglen to Carstairs more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rutherglen to Carstairs train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Rutherglen to Carstairs from RUB 985.97

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Rutherglen to Carstairs Train prices and times

Rutherglen to Carstairs Train Route Details