A train trip from Ashington to Bearsden takes about 5hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 119 miles (192 kilometres). With around 21 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 £50.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Bearsden |
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Departure Station | Ashington |
Frequency | 21trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 9 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:31 / 23:07 |
Distance | 119miles (192 km) |
6 Routes | Via Newcastle & Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street Via Newcastle & Edinburgh Via Newcastle & Edinburgh & Glasgow Central Via Newcastle & Edinburgh & Hyndland Via Newcastle & Glasgow Central Via Newcastle & Darlington & Haymarket |
6 Train Operators | Lumo, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£50.30 |
Hop on a Train from Ashington to Bearsden – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ashington to Bearsden 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 5hrs 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bearsden), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 9 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 119-mile (192 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Lumo, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, 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 £50.30 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 Bearsden!
The travel time between Ashington and Bearsden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 9 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ashington to Bearsden is 4hrs 9 mins.
Train ticket prices from Ashington to Bearsden can start from as little as £50.30 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashington and Bearsden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.
First class tickets on trains between Ashington and Bearsden typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ashington and Bearsden can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ashington and Bearsden. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bearsden, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashington & Bearsden. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.
Lumo, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ashington and Bearsden.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashington and Bearsden, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:31 Ashington | 10:55 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:00 Ashington | 12:25 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:31 Ashington | 12:55 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:00 Ashington | 13:25 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:00 Ashington | 14:25 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:30 Ashington | 14:55 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:00 Ashington | 15:26 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:00 Ashington | 16:09 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:30 Ashington | 16:38 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:00 Ashington | 17:08 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:30 Ashington | 17:55 Bearsden | 3 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:00 Ashington | 18:09 Bearsden | 2 changes | Newcastle Edinburgh | 4 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| Ticket Office | |
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| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Ashington, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | Yes |
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 | ||
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| Customer information | No | ||
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Ashington | ||
| Customer help points | Yes | ||
| Customer services notes | None | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property |
None | ||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Ashington |
| Seating area | No |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Ashington |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| Helpline | Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive. We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains. 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 | There is no waiting room office at Ashington |
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| Seating area | No |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| 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 | None |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | None |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Located in the picturesque suburb of Bearsden, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Glasgow, Bearsden Train Station is your springboard to explore Scotland. Whether you're heading into the city for some shopping or taking a scenic trip out to Edinburgh, Bearsden station offers a variety of commuting options to fit your travel needs. If you're planning your journey from this charming station, here's everything you need to know.
Bearsden Train Station is well-equipped for those early morning commutes or day trips. Ticket offices are available from 07:00 to 14:04, Monday through Saturday, and ticket machines ensure you can collect your pre-purchased tickets anytime. The station is also geared towards accessibility, featuring step-free access to certain areas, induction loops, and accessible ticket machines.
While the station lacks a few conveniences such as refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops, it compensates with essentials like seating areas and an ample car park with 92 spaces, including free parking. Note that if you need assistance, there's staff help available primarily on Mondays, and customer help points to ensure a smooth journey.
For onward travel, Bearsden offers several options. Public buses stop on Main Road, allowing easy connections to nearby destinations. Taxi services are also readily available and conveniently bookable online through Train Taxi (traintaxi.co.uk). With reliable connections to the broader transport network, you're never stranded at Bearsden.
You can find further detailed bus service information on Travelinescotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33, a handy resource for organizing your journey with confidence.
Whether you're heading for the heart of Glasgow or further afield to Edinburgh, Bearsden Train Station provides a plethora of popular routes catered to every traveler. Enjoy a seamless journey between Bearsden and Glasgow Queen Street or explore charming Glasgow districts like Partick or Charing Cross.
If your travels take you beyond urban life, direct trains to Edinburgh offer a stress-free trip to the capital. Looking for other destination ideas? The station also serves routes to nearby Milngavie, banks of the River Clyde, and many more delightful places.
In conclusion, Bearsden Train Station is a small but mighty part of Scotland's extensive rail network. Though some amenities may be limited, its efficient transport links and the dedication to accessibility make it an excellent starting point for your adventures in Scotland. So if you're planning to experience the Scottish landscape or business trips are on the horizon, rest assured Bearsden has you covered.
Ready to plan your next trip? For detailed train times, ticket purchases, and more, why not explore our website and start your journey today? Bearsden welcomes you to the world of rail travel where the journey itself is part of the experience.