Getting from Glasgow to Lockerbie by train

The train from Glasgow Central Station to Lockerbie Station is a convenient and scenic way to travel, with direct services taking around 55 minutes. Whether you’re heading south for work or a short getaway, our comfortable trains make the journey enjoyable.

Watch as Glasgow’s bustling cityscape gives way to the picturesque hills and open countryside of Dumfries and Galloway. With Off-Peak Single Tickets starting from £19.30, and Advance Singles for even less, this route is both affordable and efficient.

Find the cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Lockerbie

Here’s how you can cut costs on your trip from Glasgow to Lockerbie.

Book early and save. Advance Tickets are released up to 12 weeks before departure, offering discounts of up to 70%. The earlier you book, the better the fare.

Use a Railcard to enjoy up to a third off your train tickets. Railcards are available for various age groups and travel needs, helping you make your journeys more affordable.

Get Priority Ticket Alerts and be the first to secure the lowest fares. Signing up ensures you never miss out on Advance Tickets when they become available.

Save with Family or Group Tickets if you're travelling together. These discounts make it cheaper when travelling as a group, and children under five travel for free.

Use the Journey Planner to compare fares and departure times. This allows you to find the most cost-effective ticket that suits your travel needs.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

Enjoy a stress-free and comfortable journey from Glasgow to Lockerbie with Avanti.

Whether you're making this trip for business or leisure, our reclining seats and extra legroom make sure you travel in style. Need to stay connected? Our free onboard WiFi ensures you can browse, stream, or work with ease.

If you’re feeling hungry, we’ve got you covered with a range of hot drinks, snacks, and refreshments available to purchase onboard. Book in advance for the best fares or check our Live Train Status Tracker to get the latest updates on your journey.

Travelling from Glasgow?

Glasgow is a vibrant city known for its impressive architecture, rich cultural scene, and friendly atmosphere.

The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is a must-visit, featuring everything from Renaissance paintings to dinosaur skeletons. Music lovers can explore the iconic Barrowland Ballroom or catch a gig at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, where Oasis was discovered.

If you prefer a relaxed stroll, the Glasgow Botanic Gardens offers a peaceful escape from the city buzz.

Glasgow Central Station is one of the UK’s busiest transport hubs, with excellent facilities, and cafés. Its central location makes it an easy starting point for your trip to Lockerbie.

Travelling to Lockerbie?

Lockerbie is a charming Scottish town offering a peaceful retreat from the city. Known for its beautiful countryside, it’s the perfect gateway to the rolling landscapes of Dumfries and Galloway.

History enthusiasts can visit the Dryfesdale Lodge, which provides insight into the town’s past. If you enjoy outdoor adventures, nearby Castle Loch Lochmaben offers scenic walks and opportunities for birdwatching.

Lockerbie Station is conveniently located within walking distance of the town centre, making it easy to start exploring as soon as you arrive. With local shops and cafés nearby, it’s a welcoming stop for travellers heading further into Scotland or exploring the local area.

First Class service

Upgrade to First Class on your journey from Glasgow to Lockerbie and enjoy a comfortable, peaceful travel experience.

You’ll find reclining seats, extra legroom, and a guaranteed table at every seat. You’re sure to have space to work, read, or simply sit back and enjoy the ride. Power sockets and free WiFi also ensure you can stay productive or entertained throughout your journey.

As part of your First Class experience, indulge in a complimentary selection of food and drinks from our seasonal menu, served by our onboard host. Whether you’re starting your day with a fresh breakfast or enjoying a light refreshment, we’ll make sure your journey is as enjoyable as possible.

If you’re departing from Glasgow, the First Class Lounge at Glasgow Central is available for you to unwind before boarding.

Find out more about our First Class services here.