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Scotrail operates all trains services from Glasgow to Portpatrick.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Portpatrick
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Trains from Glasgow to Portpatrick run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 125 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 16:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow to Portpatrick trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Portpatrick from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Glasgow to Portpatrick train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Portpatrick by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portpatrick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Portpatrick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Glasgow to Portpatrick covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Portpatrick is 125 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Portpatrick leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Glasgow to Portpatrick departs at 16:30.
Trains from Glasgow to Portpatrick run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Portpatrick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Portpatrick.
To travel from Glasgow to Portpatrick, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Portpatrick.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Portpatrick is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Stranraer station (STR).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Portpatrick is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Portpatrick in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Portpatrick is not directly possible without changes, but the route to nearby Stranraer offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and charming villages.
A day trip from Glasgow to Portpatrick is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 27m each way. Additionally, trains run only 2 times per day.
To fully enjoy Portpatrick, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its scenic harbour, local walks, and enjoy the charming village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Portpatrick.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Portpatrick
Glasgow
Portpatrick
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
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