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Appleby to Clydebank by train

A train trip from Appleby to Clydebank takes about 4hrs 6 mins on average, covering roughly 118 miles (190 kilometres). With around 8 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Appleby to Clydebank Key Stats

Arrival Station

Clydebank

Departure Station

Appleby

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 50 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:20 / 20:58

Distance

118miles
(190 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Appleby to Clydebank by Train

Hop on a Train from Appleby to Clydebank – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Appleby to Clydebank by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 6 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Clydebank), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 50 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 118-mile (190 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £11.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Clydebank!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Appleby and Clydebank

Curious about your trip from Appleby to Clydebank? 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 Appleby and Clydebank by train?

The travel time between Appleby and Clydebank by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 50 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Appleby and Clydebank by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Appleby to Clydebank is 2hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Appleby to Clydebank cost?

Train ticket prices from Appleby to Clydebank can start from as little as £11.00 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 Appleby and Clydebank?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Appleby and Clydebank vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Appleby and Clydebank?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Appleby and Clydebank?

Amenities on trains between Appleby and Clydebank can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Appleby to Clydebank by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Appleby & Clydebank. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Appleby to Clydebank?

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Appleby and Clydebank.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Appleby and Clydebank?

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

When are Appleby to Clydebank Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Appleby to Clydebank on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:19 Appleby14:38 Clydebank2 changesCarlisle
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
12:48 Appleby15:38 Clydebank2 changesCarlisle
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Appleby18:39 Clydebank2 changesCarlisle
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Appleby20:25 Clydebank2 changesCarlisle
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Appleby21:43 Clydebank2 changesCarlisle
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:15 Appleby06:32 Clydebank3 changesCarlisle
Edinburgh
Dalmuir
10 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Appleby to Clydebank 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 Appleby to Clydebank start from as little as £11.00

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.

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 Appleby to Clydebank are available for £49.40 one way, or £61.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Appleby Station

Discovering Appleby Train Station

Welcome to the charming Appleby train station, nestled in Cumbria's Eden District. It serves as a quaint gateway to both the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and convenient rail travel. Whether you're venturing out for a refreshing countryside escape or simply commuting, Appleby offers a few critical amenities and services to kickstart your journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Appleby station features a straightforward layout with two platforms linked by a footbridge. The station's ticket office is operational from Monday to Saturday and is conveniently equipped with ticket machines for collecting online purchases. However, while smartcards are issued here, you'll need to validate them elsewhere as the station lacks validators.

Staff assistance is available during the same hours as the ticket office, and travelers are encouraged to use the helpline if visiting outside of these times. Accessibility-wise, there are partial step-free access routes, although some areas may be steep. The station does accommodate with induction loops and ramps for train access, but accessible toilets are not available on-site.

For those looking to utilize parking facilities, the station car park has 25 spaces, including two accessible ones, with very affordable daily charges. However, facilities such as CCTV, accessible toilets, refreshment options, and shops are unfortunately absent.

Onward Travel Options

Getting around from Appleby station is straightforward, with various travel links ensuring a seamless transition from train to other transportation modes. Rail replacement services make use of the station car park for convenient passenger pick-up and drop-off. If taxis are more your speed, there’s straightforward access via Northern Railway's cab service. Local bus services add another dimension to the travel flexibility, with information available for journey planning. Although cycling enthusiasts might need an alternative, as cycle hire and parking aren't provided here.

Popular Routes from Appleby

From Appleby, you can set off on a variety of enticing journeys. A direct line to Carlisle opens up a host of further connections while heading toward Settle or Ribblehead reveals the stunning views along the Settle-Carlisle railway line. For those seeking a longer adventure, connections to urban landscapes can take you all the way to Edinburgh or London King’s Cross.

A Journey of Convenience and Charm

Whether you are a local, a tourist, or a commuter, Appleby Train Station embraces you with a peaceful start to your journey. It might not boast all the trimmings of a modern metropolis station, but it offers a warm, functional travel hub for those venturing through the scenic vistas of Northern England. If Appleby is on your itinerary, ensure your plans are smooth by purchasing your tickets in advance and preparing for a delightful experience both on and off the platform.

For further journey inspiration and ticket booking options, feel free to click your way through our detailed travel timetables and discover more about what this charming station has to offer.

Everything you need to know about Clydebank Station

Discovering Clydebank Train Station

Situated in the heart of Clydebank, a town rich with history and Scottish charm, Clydebank train station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and tourists eager to explore the surrounding areas. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a daily commuter, the station offers a variety of services and conveniences to make your journey efficient and pleasant. Let's take a deeper look into what Clydebank train station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities to Enhance Your Experience

At Clydebank station, purchasing tickets is straightforward with both a staffed ticket office and accessible ticket machines available from Monday to Saturday. Beyond buying tickets, you can also collect tickets you've pre-purchased online with ease. For those who require assistance, staff help is available during office hours, and information is helpfully displayed through departure screens and announcements.

While the station provides practical necessities such as CCTV for safety, it does lack certain amenities including luggage storage, refreshment facilities, and Wi-Fi. For travelers needing convenience, toilets are available upon request during ticket office hours, although accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are not provided.

Accessibility and Support for All Travelers

Clydebank train station is partially accessible, categorized as a B1 station. This means while there is step-free access, the ramps to platforms are steep. Passengers should be mindful of the stepping distance when boarding or alighting at platform 1. Staff assistance is available and can be booked up to two hours in advance through Passenger Assist services, ensuring support for travelers with additional needs.

Experience Seamless Onward Travel

For those looking to continue their journey beyond the train, there are numerous onward travel options. Buses are easily accessible, picking up and dropping off at Chalmers Street. For more tailored transport, taxis can be arranged via trains taxi service. Additionally, detailed information on bus routes is available via Traveline Scotland, ensuring a seamless continuation of your journey with the help of local transport.

Get Inspired with Popular Routes from Clydebank

If you're seeking inspiration for your travels, numerous popular destinations are easily accessible from Clydebank. Whether you're heading into the vibrant city for trains from Clydebank to Glasgow Central or exploring the scenic routes to Helensburgh Central, Clydebank station connects you effortlessly. Other enticing destinations include Partick, the cultural Exhibition Centre in Glasgow, and the charming suburb of Dalmuir.

Wrapping Up Your Journey

As you plan your next adventure, let Clydebank train station be your gateway to exploration. With its accommodating facilities and strong transport links, it's a station designed to cater to the needs of each traveler. Dive into your journey knowing you're supported every step of the way. Ready to go? Purchase your tickets online and start your voyage with confidence, stepping into the vibrant tapestry that is travel in the UK.

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