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Trains from Glasgow Central to York (YRK)

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38

train journeys
per day

182

miles (292 kms)

3hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

04:28 / 23:51

first / last train

1

direct trains

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Glasgow Central to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Central and York , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Central to York is approximately 182 miles (292 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 29 mins.

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and York.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Central to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 49 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Glasgow Central to York

Journeys from Glasgow Central to York Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    04:28
    4 hrs 23 mins2 changes
    08:51
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:33
    4 hrs 21 mins2 changes
    09:54
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:14
    4 hrs 16 mins1 change
    10:30
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:59
    3 hrs 55 mins1 change
    10:54
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:13
    4 hrs 17 mins1 change - overtaken train
    11:30
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:16
    4 hrs 14 mins2 changes
    11:30
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:48
    3 hrs 49 minsDirect
    11:37
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:07
    3 hrs 47 mins1 change
    11:54
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:28
    4 hrs 1 min3 changes
    12:29
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:00
    3 hrs 55 mins1 change
    12:55
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:18
    4 hrs 12 mins1 change
    13:30
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:02
    3 hrs 52 mins1 change
    13:54
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:15
    4 hrs 14 mins1 change
    14:29
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:17
    4 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    14:37
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:02
    3 hrs 53 mins1 change
    14:55
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:17
    4 hrs 12 mins1 change
    15:29
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:09
    3 hrs 44 mins1 change
    15:53
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:40
    3 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    16:31
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:02
    3 hrs 53 mins1 change
    16:55
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:35
    3 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    17:31
    Glasgow Central
    York
    Glasgow Central to York

About Glasgow Central Station

Station name Glasgow Central (GLC)
AddressGlasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersAvailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
AddressYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed byGR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Glasgow Central and York

The travel time between Glasgow Central and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Central and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

First class tickets on trains between Glasgow Central and York typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Glasgow Central and York can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Glasgow Central to York

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Central and York.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Glasgow Central and York, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.