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Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train

A train trip from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) takes about 8hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 234 miles (376 kilometres). With around 10 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 £31.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Departure Station

Attenborough

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:09 / 00:15

Distance

234miles
(376 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.50

Travelling from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by Train

Hop on a Train from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 8hrs 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 25 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 234-mile (376 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, 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 £31.50 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Curious about your trip from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? 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 Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The travel time between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 7hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can start from as little as £31.50 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 Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Amenities on trains between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Attenborough & Burnside (South Lanarkshire). However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

ScotRail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Attenborough and Burnside (South Lanarkshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:09 Attenborough16:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBeeston
Crewe
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:24 Attenborough17:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:03 Attenborough18:40 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesDerby
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:19 Attenborough19:44 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Attenborough20:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:19 Attenborough21:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesNottingham
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Attenborough22:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBeeston
Crewe
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
21:45 Attenborough10:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Crewe
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:58 Attenborough12:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesDerby
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from as little as £31.50

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 Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from £128.40 one way, or £183.50 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 Attenborough to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) are available for £132.40 one way, or £264.80 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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Everything you need to know about Attenborough Station

Welcome to Attenborough Train Station

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Nottinghamshire, Attenborough train station offers a gateway to both tranquil countryside and bustling city life. A vital cog in the area’s transport network, this station serves the local community and travelers with access to an array of destinations across the Midlands and beyond. Whether you are a daily commuter or simply planning a leisurely day trip, knowing more about what Attenborough station offers can ensure a smoother travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Attenborough Station

While you won't find a ticket office at Attenborough, travelers can easily use the accessible ticket machines available at the station to collect tickets purchased online. These machines are equipped with induction loops to assist those with hearing impairments. Despite the absence of amenities like toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or ATM machines, Attenborough station does offer essential support with customer help points where staff assistance is available during operating hours. Security is also prioritized with CCTV present at the station.

For those with accessibility needs, the station's Category B status ensures step-free access to both platforms through ramps with moderate gradients. Moving between platforms involves crossing a level surface that might not be entirely smooth, thus travelers are encouraged to plan accordingly. Though wheelchair availability and accessible parking are limited, services such as Passenger Assist can be arranged to aid those requiring additional help. For more support, visitors can explore Passenger Assist services.

Onward Travel Options from Attenborough

Attenborough is a well-connected hub for onward travel. Rail replacement services and local bus connections can be accessed conveniently from the bus stops on Long Lane. Travelers looking to extend their journey can find helpful bus and travel guides in printable formats available online. For detailed schedules and onward travel information, you can plan ahead with resources provided here.

Popular Destinations from Attenborough

When setting off from Attenborough, travelers have a plethora of destinations to explore. Regular services whisk you away to nearby bustling hubs such as Nottingham and Derby. If the allure of a larger city beckons, why not catch a train to London St Pancras International or Birmingham New Street? For those craving historical spots or delightful countryside, destinations like Matlock and Belper offer picturesque escapes. There's no better place to start your journey than Attenborough, connecting you seamlessly to vibrant cities like Loughborough, Leicester, or Sheffield.

Each route offers something unique, from the cultural offerings at Lincoln to the tranquil settings of Long Eaton and Newark Castle. The diverse routes mean there’s always something new to explore, no matter how many times you've traveled from Attenborough.

Your Journey Starts at Attenborough!

With a spectrum of routes and comprehensive links to local transport, Attenborough train station is poised to be your starting point for numerous adventures. From here, you can easily reach some of the UK’s most prominent cities or escape to serene natural landscapes. Understanding the facilities and transport options available can significantly enhance your travel experience, ensuring a seamless trip whether you're heading for the city lights or a quiet village retreat. So pack your bags, grab your ticket, and let Attenborough station be the launch pad for your next journey.

Remember, the world is just a train ride away.

Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

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