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Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) by train

Planning a train journey from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark)? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 23 miles (37 kilometres). With roughly 63 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £8.90, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newton (Lanark)

Departure Station

Port Glasgow

Frequency

63trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 55 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 00:19

Distance

23miles
(37 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£8.90

Travelling from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) by Train

Jump on a Train from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Port Glasgow, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 55 mins. With approximately 63 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 23-mile (37 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £8.90, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Newton (Lanark)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark)

Curious about your trip from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark)? 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 Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark) by train?

The travel time between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) is 0hrs 55 mins.

How much does the train from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) cost?

Train ticket prices from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) can start from as little as £8.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 63 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark)?

First class tickets on trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark)?

Amenities on trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Newton (Lanark), 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 Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Port Glasgow & Newton (Lanark). However, there are 63 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark)?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Port Glasgow and Newton (Lanark), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) on Tuesday 10th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 10th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:41 Port Glasgow11:42 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:53 Port Glasgow12:03 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
11:11 Port Glasgow12:11 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs Get Tickets
11:41 Port Glasgow12:38 Newton (Lanark)2 changesGlasgow Central
Cambuslang
57 mins Get Tickets
11:53 Port Glasgow13:02 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
12:11 Port Glasgow13:10 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
59 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Port Glasgow13:35 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:41 Port Glasgow13:42 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:53 Port Glasgow14:03 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:11 Port Glasgow14:14 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:23 Port Glasgow14:34 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:41 Port Glasgow14:41 Newton (Lanark)1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Port Glasgow to Newton (Lanark) are available for £8.90 one way, or £14.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Port Glasgow Station

Welcome to Port Glasgow Train Station

Set against the picturesque backdrop of the River Clyde, Port Glasgow train station is a gateway to both local and distant adventures. Whether you're a commuter, a day tripper, or just someone with a wanderlust spirit, this station offers a variety of services and travel options to get you to your destination comfortably and efficiently. With numerous amenities and quality customer support, Port Glasgow station stands ready to make your travel experience as seamless as possible.

Facilities and Amenities at Port Glasgow Station

Port Glasgow station makes ticket purchasing convenient with its ticket office, which operates extensive hours from 06:15 to midnight on weekdays, and a ticket machine for quick access. If you've purchased your tickets online, collection is a breeze using the accessible ticket machines provided at the station. You can also find smartcard validators, perfect for tapping through gates with minimum hassle, although smartcards aren't issued directly at this station.

For travelers requiring accessibility, Port Glasgow station caters well with step-free access throughout the entire facility. There is also help available from station staff and accessible platforms that ensure a comfortable journey for all. An induction loop system is in place, enhancing the experience for hearing aid users. For those traveling with bicycles, there are stands capable of storing ten bikes, albeit without CCTV coverage for security monitoring.

Convenient Transport Links

Port Glasgow station's connectivity doesn't end at the terminals. The bustling locale offers convenient connections to bus and taxi services, making onward travel straightforward. Rail replacement buses and local public buses drop off and pick up readily available on Princes Street, ensuring your journey continues seamlessly. Visit traintaxi.co.uk for handy details on taxis ready for hire, or check traveline Scotland for comprehensive bus service schedules.

Popular Routes to Explore from Port Glasgow

Port Glasgow is not just a stop along the way; it's a starting point for exploration. Dive into the vibrant Glasgow scene with trains to Glasgow Central and Queen Street. Fancy a seaside escapade to the coastal town of Gourock? Or perhaps a journey to Edinburgh to explore its historic jewels is more your style. Whatever your destination, the station serves as an excellent springboard for discovery.

Discover the charm of local towns like Paisley Gilmour Street or venture a bit further afield to the picturesque Wemyss Bay. Port Glasgow offers easy access to an array of destinations, each promising unique experiences and memories.

Embark on Your Journey

Whether you're grabbing a seat towards bustling cities or tranquil towns, Port Glasgow train station is equipped to get you there. The station's amenities and links provide hassle-free service, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking convenience and comfort. So why wait? Choose your destination, grab your ticket, and let the journey unfold from Port Glasgow station. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Newton (Lanark) Station

Your Gateway to Scotland's Vibrant Rail Network: Newton (Lanark) Train Station

Located in the heart of South Lanarkshire, Newton (Lanark) Train Station serves as an essential hub for commuters and leisure travelers alike. With its comprehensive facilities and strategic location, this station becomes more than a stop along your journey—it's a facilitator of explorations, whether you're heading into Glasgow’s energetic city center or venturing further afield.

Facilities and Services at Newton (Lanark)

Stepping into Newton (Lanark) Train Station, you’ll find yourself equipped for your journey no matter the nature of your travel. The ticket office operates from early dawn till late in the evening from Monday through Saturday and slightly reduced hours on Sundays. Besides, ticket machines, induction loops, and smartcard validators ensure a smooth ticketing process. Though the station doesn't offer luggage storage, you won’t lack in safety, with CCTV coverage maintaining the premises secure.

Accessibility stands as a hallmark of the station. Designated as a Category A station, Newton (Lanark) offers step-free access across its platforms, making it accessible for travelers with mobility challenges. While you won’t find accessible toilets or wheelchairs, the eight Blue Badge parking bays facilitate easier transit for those driving to the station. For more information or assistance regarding accessibility, don't hesitate to utilize the helplines or customer service points available during station hours.

Transportation Links

Once at Newton (Lanark), connectivity to other modes of transport is seamless. Whether you're catching a rail replacement bus service or need a taxi, this junction has got you covered. Rail replacement buses pick up and drop off conveniently from the station car park on Westburn Road; details of their exact location can be found via the What3Words link. For more taxi information, visit TrainTaxi’s website. If your journey continues by bus, visit Traveline Scotland for comprehensive routing information.

Popular Destinations

Newton (Lanark) isn't just a point on the map—it's the starting line to a myriad of Scottish adventures. Within easy reach are bustling hubs like Glasgow Central and serene spots such as Hamilton Central. Those seeking culture can alight at Argyle Street or Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) to immerse themselves in vibrant art scenes. Meanwhile, travelers aiming for picturesque strolls might favor destinations like Queens Park (Glasgow) or enjoy the serene landscapes at Mount Florida and Edinburgh.

Whether you're commuting daily or indulging in spontaneous travels, Newton (Lanark) Train Station not only promises a dependable start but also a pleasant journey through its range of amenities, transport links, and access to exciting destinations. So grab your ticket, step aboard, and let every journey begin and end seamlessly with this station as your confidant in travel.

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