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Rutherglen to Blantyre Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Rutherglen to Blantyre? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$5.49, with average prices for this route around US$6.04. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:04 15m, Direct Rutherglen	13:19 Blantyre	Find Tickets
13:28 11m, Direct Rutherglen	13:39 Blantyre	Find Tickets
13:35 14m, Direct Rutherglen	13:49 Blantyre	Find Tickets
13:56 12m, Direct Rutherglen	14:08 Blantyre	Find Tickets
14:06 13m, Direct Rutherglen	14:19 Blantyre	Find Tickets
14:27 12m, Direct Rutherglen	14:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Rutherglen to Blantyre Train Route Details

First train

06:28

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Rutherglen

Arrival station

Blantyre

Journey time

10m

Distance

9 km

Price

US$5.49*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Rutherglen to Blantyre

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Rutherglen to Blantyre. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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 Blantyre 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Rutherglen to Blantyre, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Rutherglen to Blantyre 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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Rutherglen to Blantyre Train prices and times

Rutherglen to Blantyre Train Route Details