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Port Glasgow to Glasgow from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Port Glasgow to Glasgow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - DriveBest price
34.4 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Port Glasgow to Glasgow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-19
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Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 34.4 km
Duration: 24m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Port Glasgow to Glasgow

The journey from Port Glasgow to Glasgow reveals a striking contrast: you’ll find Port Glasgow's serene waterfront charm and rich maritime history, while Glasgow offers vibrant urban energy, cultural landmarks, and a thriving arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

West End
• Home to the stunning Kelvingrove Park.
• Renowned for eclectic cafes and boutiques.
Merchant City
• Boasts a vibrant arts and music scene.
• Ideal for dining and nightlife options.
Southside
• Known for its community feel and parks.
• Hosts the iconic Pollok Park and its Smith Gallery.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Timing your visits to Glasgow's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Glasgow Science Centre
Weekdays during school hours offer a quieter experience.
Riverside Museum
Late evening on weekends provides a relaxed atmosphere to explore.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a maritime temperate climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is typically more pleasant. Being prepared for occasional rain can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to fully explore the city’s rich attractions.

Dining Recommendation

In Glasgow, don’t miss trying haggis, neeps, and tatties at Blackfriars, where the lively atmosphere and modern twist on traditional Scottish cuisine create a distinct dining experience compared to the more laid-back fare of Port Glasgow. The emphasis on local ingredients and innovative flavors in Glasgow truly showcases the city’s culinary creativity.

Port Glasgow - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Glasgow and Glasgow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1475 330 329

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1475 734 563
Website
http://inverclydetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1475 888 888
Website
http://abc-centraltaxis.com

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 800 677 777

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1389 841 642
Website
http://helensburghtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7881 401 463

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1389 721 020

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1389 742 121

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7770 365 227

Taxi from Port Glasgow to Glasgow

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70

Port Glasgow to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Port Glasgow and Glasgow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Port Glasgow to Glasgow, covering a driving distance of approximately 33.8 km. Enjoy the smooth ride that takes around 24 minutes, offering a quick and convenient way to reach your destination. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the car journey between Port Glasgow and Glasgow.
Average price
£5 - £9
⭐️ Travelling from Port Glasgow to Glasgow by train is a quick and convenient option for visitors. 🚆 The direct train service operated by First ScotRail Service runs every 20 minutes, taking approximately 26 minutes to reach Glasgow Central station. ⭐️ With multiple services operating daily, passengers can easily plan their journey to suit their schedule. 🕒 The prices for tickets on this route range from £6 to £15, providing an affordable transportation option for travelers. ⭐️ Whether you choose the Wemyss Bay-Glasgow Central or Gourock-Glasgow Central route, you can expect a comfortable and efficient ride with ScotRail. 🚉
Departure Point
Port Glasgow station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services on the trains from Port Glasgow to Glasgow, operated by ScotRail, usually include a range of snacks, hot drinks, and sometimes light meals. However, the service can vary by the time of day, so it’s a good idea to check their website for specific menu options before your trip.
• The train service on this route typically offers Standard (Economy) seating, as well as First Class options. First Class seats offer more space, complimentary snacks and beverages, and quieter carriages. If you’re looking for a more comfortable journey, consider upgrading to First Class, especially during peak travel times.
• The main operator for this route is ScotRail. You can check their schedules, ticket prices, and other details on their website: scotrail.co.uk An alternative operator might direct to certain routes via West Coast Railway or others, but ScotRail is the primary choice. Use this link for additional local transport information: glasgow.gov.uk
🚌 Route options are available for a trip from Port Glasgow to Glasgow each ranging from approximately 58 to 71 minutes in duration covering distances from 29.4 to 30.0 km. 📍 Buses depart from various locations in Port Glasgow and arrive at different stops in Glasgow, such as Waterloo Lane and Blythswood Street.

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