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Trip Summary

There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Port Glasgow to Glasgow. Traveling by train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow usually takes 30 minutes, but the fastest ScotRail train can make the trip in 19 minutes.

Distance17 mi (28 km)
Fastest train0h 19m
Lowest price$6.97
Trains per day36
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Port Glasgow to Glasgow?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Port Glasgow to Glasgow. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail110h 30m$7.28
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

The distance between Port Glasgow and Glasgow is approximately 17 miles, or 28 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 19 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Glasgow.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Port Glasgow to Glasgow on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Port Glasgow at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. 36 of these are direct connections to Glasgow. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Glasgow to Port Glasgow.

City Information

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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland. The city's name means "Dear Green Place" in Gaelic, and Glasgow earns this title as it is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the area. Beyond its impressive green spaces, it is full of historical and cultural destinations.

There are dozens of inspiring museums and galleries in the city, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, and the Gallery of Modern Art. The Glasgow Green is a vast public park dotted with monuments right next to the People's Palace, a museum devoted to social history. In the central shopping district, Buchanan Street is your go-to for mouthwatering cuisine and retail therapy.

If you want to try some local beer, hit up The Pot Still, The Ben Nevis Bar, or The Laurieston. Be sure to visit the Clydeside Distillery, too, so you can see how the national drink of Scotland (hello, Scotch) is manufactured.

Several trains serve Glasgow, including Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, and the West Midlands Railway. In addition, Megabus and FlixBus offer bus service from Glasgow to other destinations in Scotland and beyond.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Port Glasgow?

Main departure station: Princes Street

There is one train station in Port Glasgow.

All train stations in Port Glasgow:

  • Princes Street

Where is the train station in Glasgow?

Main arrival station: Hillington West Train Station

There are more train stations and stops in Glasgow than most cities. Most trains from Port Glasgow will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Glasgow:

All train stations in Glasgow:

  • Hillington West Train Station

  • Hillington East Station

  • Cardonald

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