Blantyne station
station Road
Blantyre
South Lanarkshire
G72 9BB
Blantyre Station can be found on station Road in Blantyre as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Blantyre Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Situated in the small yet vibrant town of Blantyre, Scotland, Blantyre train station serves as a gateway to multiple destinations across the UK. With its convenient location and strong transport links, it caters to both local commuters and travelers who wish to explore Scotland and beyond. Nestled in a community rich with history, Blantyre station can be your first step towards a charming journey.
Blantyre station is equipped with various facilities to meet passenger needs. The station operates a ticket office, with opening hours extending from 06:10 to 20:28 from Monday through Saturday, ensuring you have ample time to purchase your tickets. There are also ticket machines available, including accessible ones, which make ticket collection straightforward for people with different mobility needs. Moreover, with an induction loop in place, those relying on hearing aids can better access information.
Although the station doesn't boast amenities like toilets or refreshments, it does offer basic waiting accommodations. It's important to note the station is categorized as a B2 for accessibility, which means level access to both platforms is available. However, take care when boarding trains, as the gap between the platform and the train can be significant. Should you require any assistance, the station staff are ready to extend support during office hours.
Whether you're headed to your next meeting or a leisure destination, Blantyre station is well-connected through multiple transport links. Taxis can be hired through resources such as TrainTaxi, making it convenient for city transfers. Additionally, for those considering bus travel, resources like Traveline Scotland provide deeply detailed information about bus services. In the event of a rail service disruption, replacement buses can be accessed easily from the station's Station Road entrance.
A journey from Blantyre station places you within reach of various captivating destinations. Whether you're thrilled to explore the bustling city life of Glasgow Central or are curious about the cultural offerings at the Exhibition Centre, this station is your embarkation point. Trips to key locations such as Edinburgh and bustling nearby towns like Motherwell are regular and convenient.
Each journey can be customized based on your preferences, whether you're keen on embracing cityscapes, exploring historical landmarks, or relaxing in scenic venues. With easy access to different routes, Blantyre ensures that your traveling experience is smooth and well-planned.
Whether you are planning a short commute or a long adventure, Blantyre train station can be your starting point. It provides a fusion of convenience and accessibility while letting you enjoy the excitement of travel. As you step into the world of rail exploration, be confident that Blantyre serves as a reliable and efficient hub.
Remember to check the latest schedules and book your tickets online to ensure a hassle-free experience. With just the right click, you can secure your passage to varied destinations and explore the multifaceted beauty of Scotland and the UK.
Ticket Office | |||||||
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from ticket office | ||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||
Customer services notes | |||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||
Lost property |
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CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. This is a Category B2 station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Please take care when boarding/alighting the train at platforms 1 and 2 as the stepping distance between the train and the platform may be more prominent than at other platforms. Blue Badge Parking Bays: 3 | ||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||
Waiting rooms |
Part of ticket office | ||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||
Accessible spaces | 3 | ||||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||
Staff Help | |||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms |
Part of ticket office | ||||
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Seating area | Yes | ||||
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||
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Operator | ScotRail | ||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 54 | ||
Accessible spaces | 3 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||
Car park CCTV | No | ||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 2 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Buses pick up/drop off from Station Road station entrance. Please click on the below link for the exact bus pick up location:- |
visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire |
for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours) |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Larkhall | ScotRail | 12:49 | 1 | On time |
from Dalmuir | ScotRail | 12:49 | 2 | On time |
from Cumbernauld | ScotRail | 13:02 | 1 | On time |
from Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:09 | 2 | On time |
from Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:19 | 2 | On time |
from Larkhall | ScotRail | 13:19 | 1 | On time |
from Motherwell | ScotRail | 13:31 | 1 | On time |
from Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:41 | 2 | On time |
from Larkhall | ScotRail | 13:49 | 1 | On time |
from Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:49 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Dalmuir | ScotRail | 12:49 | 1 | 12:51 |
to Motherwell | ScotRail | 12:50 | 2 | On time |
to Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:02 | 1 | On time |
to Larkhall | ScotRail | 13:09 | 2 | On time |
to Cumbernauld | ScotRail | 13:19 | 2 | On time |
to Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:19 | 1 | On time |
to Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:31 | 1 | On time |
to Larkhall | ScotRail | 13:41 | 2 | On time |
to Dalmuir | ScotRail | 13:49 | 1 | On time |
to Motherwell | ScotRail | 13:49 | 2 | On time |