Glengarnock train station
You can reach 26 stations directly from Glengarnock on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Dalry, with 82 trains a day.
Glengarnock is the nearest station for postcodes in KA14, KA25, KA15. Check your own postcode.
- 26 direct destinations
- 1,175th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free in part
- 168 parking spaces
Direct trains from Glengarnock
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalry | 82 | 74 | 30 |
| Glasgow Central | 82 | 74 | 30 |
| Johnstone | 82 | 74 | 30 |
| Kilwinning | 82 | 74 | 30 |
| Paisley Gilmour Street | 82 | 74 | 30 |
| Ardrossan South Beach | 74 | 51 | 30 |
| Saltcoats | 74 | 51 | 30 |
| Stevenston | 74 | 51 | 30 |
| Milliken Park | 73 | 71 | 30 |
| Howwood | 72 | 70 | 29 |
| Lochwinnoch | 72 | 70 | 29 |
| Fairlie | 35 | 13 | 29 |
| Largs | 35 | 13 | 29 |
| West Kilbride | 35 | 13 | 29 |
| Ardrossan Town | 33 | 33 | 1 |
| Ardrossan Harbour | 33 | 33 | 1 |
| Ayr | 8 | 23 | 0 |
| Irvine | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Prestwick Town | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Troon | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Barassie | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Newton-on-Ayr | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Prestwick International Airport | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Hillington West | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hillington East | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cardonald | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lines serving Glengarnock
Glengarnock is on the Ayrshire Coast Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
How busy Glengarnock station is
290,886 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,175th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Glengarnock and Glasgow Central than any other pair: 142,546 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 16 stations instead of 26, a drop of about 38%. Saturday runs to 26.
Nearest other stations
- Dalry 2.7 miles
- Lochwinnoch 4.0 miles
- Dunlop 5.9 miles
- Kilwinning 5.9 miles
- Howwood 6.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Glengarnock, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Glengarnock High · 0.4 miles
- Brackenhills · 1.1 miles
- Kilbirnie · 1.1 miles
- Kilbirnie South · 1.2 miles
- Beith Town · 1.6 miles
- Beith North · 1.9 miles
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Facilities at Glengarnock station
Glengarnock is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday: 07:10 to 12:00 · Friday: 07:10 to 13:30 · Saturday: 08:45 to 13:50 · Sunday: closed
Waiting room
Parking at Glengarnock station
- Station Car Park 168 spaces, 4 accessible
free
Cycle parking: 10 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 13 August 2026.
Getting to Glengarnock station
Glengarnock station is in North Ayrshire, Scotland, and is run by ScotRail.
The nearest motorway junction is M77 J7 (Fenwick Interchange), 10.3 miles south-east.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Glengarnock station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from