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Woodley to Port Glasgow by train

Considering a train trip from Woodley to Port Glasgow? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 39 mins and spans about 201 miles (324 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Woodley to Port Glasgow Key Stats

Arrival Station

Port Glasgow

Departure Station

Woodley

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 39 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:43 / 21:46

Distance

201miles
(324 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Woodley to Port Glasgow by Train

Embark on a train journey from Woodley to Port Glasgow, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 39 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 39 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 201 miles (324 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £15.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Port Glasgow!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woodley and Port Glasgow

Curious about your trip from Woodley to Port Glasgow? 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 Woodley and Port Glasgow by train?

The travel time between Woodley and Port Glasgow by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Woodley to Port Glasgow is 11hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Woodley to Port Glasgow cost?

Train ticket prices from Woodley to Port Glasgow can start from as little as £15.00 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 Woodley and Port Glasgow?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woodley and Port Glasgow vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:46.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Woodley and Port Glasgow?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Woodley and Port Glasgow?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Woodley to Port Glasgow by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woodley & Port Glasgow. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woodley to Port Glasgow?

ScotRail, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Woodley and Port Glasgow.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Woodley and Port Glasgow?

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

When are Woodley to Port Glasgow Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woodley to Port Glasgow on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:44 Woodley21:11 Port Glasgow4 changesRomiley
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Woodley21:22 Port Glasgow2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Woodley22:11 Port Glasgow3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Woodley23:22 Port Glasgow3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Woodley00:26 Port Glasgow4 changesRomiley
Manchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Woodley06:23 Port Glasgow3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Woodley to Port Glasgow 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.

Advance fares from Woodley to Port Glasgow start from as little as £15.00

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.

Off Peak fares from Woodley to Port Glasgow start from £79.80 one way, or £114.10 return

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 Woodley to Port Glasgow are available for £84.10 one way, or £168.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Woodley Station

Welcome to Woodley Train Station

If you're planning to travel from Woodley, or simply curious about what the station has to offer, you're in the right place. While it may not have the metropolitan buzz of a major city station, Woodley Railway Station in Cheshire does provide essential facilities and links that make it a vital part of the local transport infrastructure.

Facilities and Amenities

Woodley train station may not boast extensive amenities, but it does cater to the essential needs of its passengers. It offers ticket machines for those who need to purchase or collect their tickets on the go. While there are no ticket office or staffed help available, there is an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. Unfortunately, there are no refreshments, waiting rooms, or accessible car park spaces at present, but it does have some basic seating areas and remains open with parking available 24/7. Keep in mind when traveling that there is no CCTV for bicycle storage or in the car park, so take necessary precautions.

Accessibility and Passenger Support

Woodley Station is categorized as a Category C station. Much effort has been made to make it accessible, with step-free access to some areas, but the lack of accessible toilets and fully accessible ticket machines might be a hurdle for some passengers. If you require assistance while traveling, it's best to plan ahead and book assistance through Passenger Assist. This service can help you feel secure in your journey and is available 24 hours in advance for peace of mind. More information about this service can be found here.

Onward Travel Options

Woodley provides practical options for onward travel. If your journey continues by bus, services are conveniently located on Stockport Road heading towards Manchester, Hyde, Marple, Romiley, and Stockport. The rail replacement service also operates from Hyde Road. For those who prefer taxis, services can be accessed online here. While the station doesn’t support bicycle hire right now, there are plenty of other ways to get where you need to go.

Popular Destinations from Woodley

Want to explore further afield? Woodley acts as a gateway to several popular destinations. Many passengers find themselves traveling to bustling hubs like Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria, while those seeking a slightly shorter ride might opt for Rose Hill Marple or Romiley. Longer adventures could lead you to London Euston or even Leeds. The possibilities are nearly endless, so why not embark on your journey today?

Your Journey Begins Here

Despite the station’s simplicity, Woodley sits comfortably as a part of the everyday life of many commuters, hosting journeys to both nearby locales and bustling cities. Whether you're moving through the Greater Manchester area or venturing further afield, Woodley Station offers a base from which you can explore. Remember, grabbing your tickets is just a few clicks away. Start your adventure today by checking the latest ticket deals and making the most of your journey from Woodley Train Station.

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!

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