The average train between York and Port Glasgow takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is an hourly train service from York to Port Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between York and Port Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Port Glasgow at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Port Glasgow. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Port Glasgow station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
York to Port Glasgow train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Port Glasgow train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Book your York to Port Glasgow train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and 3 other operators.
The distance between York and Port Glasgow is 318.3 km. The road distance is 434 km.
You can take a train from York to Port Glasgow via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 12m.