There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Polmont by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmonttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
26 min£9–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Polmont26.7 mi
50 min£4Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
1h 37m£6–9Drive 27 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Polmontcar 27 mi
36 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Polmonttaxi 27 mi
36 min£120–150
Glasgow to Polmont by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Polmont is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Polmont is to train which takes 26 min and costs £9 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Claremont Inn via Weir Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Polmont. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Polmont is 25 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Polmont without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £9 - £16.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmont takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Glasgow to Polmont bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Polmont is to train which takes 26 min and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Polmont, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmont every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmont
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Glasgow to Polmont
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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Glasgow to Polmont bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Grahamston Station.
Glasgow to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Polmont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Polmont is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Glasgow to Polmont.
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There are 844+ hotels available in Polmont.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow and Polmont. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.