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Trains from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow

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Trains to Glasgow from Port Talbot Parkway

First train

03:13

Last train

00:52

Departure stationPort Talbot Parkway
Arrival stationGlasgow
Journey time

From 6h 55m

Distance

296 miles (476 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow?

Check out the next trains departing from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:1316:397h 26m, 2 changes
09:1317:218h 8m, 1 change
09:5317:217h 28m, 2 changes
11:1418:397h 25m, 2 changes
11:1419:258h 11m, 1 change
11:5319:257h 32m, 2 changes
12:4120:027h 21m, 3 changes
12:4120:397h 58m, 2 changes
13:1320:397h 26m, 2 changes
13:1321:138h 0m, 1 change

Travel by train from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow

Looking to travel from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow takes around 9 hours 21 minutes, but can take just 6 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 37 trains per day from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow?

Want to know more about your journey from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow?

You can get from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow by train in 9 hours and 21 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 6 hours and 55 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow take?

The average journey time by train between Port Talbot Parkway and Glasgow is 9 hours and 21 minutes, with around 37 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Port Talbot Parkway and Glasgow by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow?

No, there are no direct train services from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow. Travelling from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Port Talbot Parkway to Glasgow is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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