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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | York | Glasgow Central | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | York | Glasgow Central | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to travel from York to Glasgow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 505, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from York to Glasgow by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from York to Glasgow?
The cheapest train tickets from York to Glasgow start from R 1 440. The average price for this train route is around R 1 794. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from York to Glasgow?
The average train journey time from York to Glasgow is 3h 41m, covering a distance of 293 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 37m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the York to Glasgow route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Transpennine Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from York to Glasgow?
The earliest train from York to Glasgow departs at 16:31. And the latest train departs at 23:39.
Which is the best train operator from York to Glasgow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from York to Glasgow?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from York to Glasgow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from York to Glasgow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from York to Glasgow was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 689To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from York to Glasgow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 689 to R 4 000 for a train ticket from York to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 689, which is on 2025-12-13.
