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York to Anderston by train

Considering a train trip from York to Anderston? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 16 mins and spans about 182 miles (293 kilometres). With approximately 29 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

York to Anderston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Anderston

Departure Station

York

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 9 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

01:34 / 23:14

Distance

182miles
(293 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from York to Anderston by Train

Embark on a train journey from York to Anderston, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 16 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 9 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 182 miles (293 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Anderston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between York and Anderston

Curious about your trip from York to Anderston? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between York and Anderston by train?

The travel time between York and Anderston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between York and Anderston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from York to Anderston is 4hrs 9 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between York and Anderston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Anderston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:14.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between York and Anderston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between York and Anderston?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from York to Anderston by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between York and Anderston. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Anderston, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from York to Anderston?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between York & Anderston. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from York to Anderston?

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between York and Anderston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between York and Anderston?

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

When are York to Anderston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from York to Anderston on Thursday 23rd January 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 23rd January
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:03 York10:56 Anderston2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
06:27 York11:17 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
06:35 York11:19 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Partick
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
07:35 York12:19 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Partick
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:55 York13:18 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
09:35 York14:18 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:55 York14:19 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Partick
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:54 York15:18 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
11:35 York16:18 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:56 York16:19 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Partick
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:35 York17:18 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:55 York17:19 Anderston2 changesEdinburgh
Partick
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about York Station

Welcome to York Train Station

Situated in the historic city of York, the train station stands as a gateway to both local landmarks and broader travel destinations across the UK. Known for its bustling atmosphere and rich Victorian architecture, York station is the perfect starting point for your next journey, whether you're visiting nearby locales or setting off on a long-distance trip.

Facilities and Amenities at York Station

York station is well-equipped to meet the needs of all travelers. You can purchase and collect your train tickets with ease at the accessible ticket machines located on the main concourse, and the ticket office is open daily, although its hours vary slightly on Sundays. If you're tech-savvy, York station also supports smartcard issuances and validations for convenient access. There's no need to worry about accessibility, as the station boasts step-free access and ramps to all platforms.

Customer assistance is always at hand, with helpful staff available at information points throughout the station. CCTV is in operation for added security, and the station has earned Secure Station Accreditation. Yor wheels are welcome here; cyclists can take advantage of extensive bike storage facilities with over 600 spaces available, including sheltered and CCTV-monitored areas.

Convenient Onward Travel Options

Leaving York station is as seamless as arriving. Buses, taxis, and car hire services ensure a smooth transition to your next destination. Taxis are widely available at the rank without prior booking, although early morning or late-night arrivals may require advance arrangements with local operators like Station Taxis. Bus stop E for rail replacement services is conveniently located outside the Principal Hotel.

If you're feeling sporty or eco-friendly, bicycle hire is available from the EuropCar office on Platform 1. Should you prefer four wheels, car hire services like EuropCar and Hertz can be found within the station premises.

Popular Travel Routes from York Station

York offers an array of travel opportunities, connecting you to some of the UK's most popular destinations. Hop on a train from York to bustling London King's Cross or explore scenic routes like York to Harrogate. Commuters and regular travelers will appreciate the convenience of shorter trips to places like Leeds, Newcastle, or Manchester Victoria. For longer journeys, destinations like Edinburgh and Liverpool Lime Street are directly accessible from York station.

York Station: More Than Just a Stop

With a variety of shopping outlets, food and drink facilities, and more, York station is not just about catching your train. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable wait, including free Wi-Fi hotspots and ATM facilities on the concourse. Be it a quick coffee or a leisurely read in the heated waiting rooms, York station ensures your transit is as pleasant as possible.

As you plan your next journey, remember that York train station is more than just a stop—it's a hub of convenience, connectivity, and care, awaiting your next adventure.

Everything you need to know about Anderston Station

Welcome to Anderston Train Station!

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Anderston Train Station is more than just a stop along the railway. With a rich heritage and a location teeming with life and culture, it offers far more than a mere transition point in your journey. Whether you’re here for the day or just passing through, Anderston Station provides the facilities and connections to meet any traveler’s needs.

Facilities and Amenities at Anderston Station

At Anderston Station, commuters can access a wide range of facilities ensuring a comfortable stop. Ticket services are a breeze with the station's ticket office open from 06:30 to 23:30 from Monday to Saturday, and slightly reduced hours on Sunday. There are also ticket machines available, including accessible ones, making ticket purchases and collections straightforward for all.

The station is fully accessible, offering step-free access to both platforms, which is a boon for passengers with mobility challenges. While there is no waiting room, there is ample seating space for travelers to catch a break. Although there are no refreshment facilities or ATMs, the well-lit station does provide comprehensive customer information through screens and announcements.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

For those needing onward travel options, Anderston Station is well-connected. Rail replacement services pick up from Argyle Street near the Marriot Hotel, and visitors can visit traintaxi.co.uk for more information about taxi services. Additionally, local bus services can be planned using Travel Line Scotland or by calling their 24-hour hotline.

Popular Travel Destinations from Anderston

Exploring the area around Glasgow has never been easier with the numerous travel options available from Anderston Station. A few popular destinations include:

With these convenient travel links, uncovering the hidden gems of Glasgow and surrounding areas is only a train journey away.

Embark on Your Next Adventure with Anderston Station

Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on an exciting exploration around Glasgow, Anderston Train Station's blend of essential amenities and travel links makes it an excellent choice for travelers of all kinds. As you plan your next journey, consider the ease and convenience Anderston Station can bring to your travel experience. Don't forget to book your tickets online or collect them seamlessly at the station to make the most of your day. Safe travels!

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