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Glasgow Central to York train ticket prices
Travelling from Glasgow Central to York by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £15.50*, with average fares of £30.78. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£30.78
From 17 Sep to 23 Sep
Cheapest
£15.50
On Sun 21 Sep
Glasgow Central to York train times
From Glasgow Central to York, take the fastest train in 3h 44m, typically 4h 8m. Daily, 53 trains depart from Glasgow Central, with the first at 04:28 and the last at 23:30. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04:28 Glasgow Central | 08:51 York | On time | 4h 23m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
04:28 Glasgow Central | 09:57 York | On time | 5h 29m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
05:45 Glasgow Central | 09:30 York | On time | 3h 45m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
05:51 Glasgow Central | 09:52 York | On time | 4h 1m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
06:14 Glasgow Central | 10:31 York | On time | 4h 17m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Glasgow Central to York Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow Central to York with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:28
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
182 miles (293 km)
Journey time
3h 44m
Price
From £15.50
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Glasgow Central to York train travel guide
The train journey from Glasgow Central to York combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow Central, you can get to York in just 3h 44m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to York?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Central to York by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Glasgow Central to York.
3. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Central to York by train?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow Central to York is 3h 44m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow Central to York?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow Central to York. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Glasgow Central to York train timetables?
While Glasgow Central to York trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Glasgow Central to York is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Glasgow Central to York trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Glasgow Central to York
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£20.52
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£30.78
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