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Baillieston to Neilston by train

A train trip from Baillieston to Neilston takes about 1hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 12 miles (20 kilometres). With around 35 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 £6.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Baillieston to Neilston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Neilston

Departure Station

Baillieston

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 1 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 00:08

Distance

12miles
(20 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£6.50

Travelling from Baillieston to Neilston by Train

Hop on a Train from Baillieston to Neilston – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Baillieston to Neilston 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 1hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Neilston), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 1 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 12-mile (20 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, 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 £6.50 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 Neilston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Baillieston and Neilston

Curious about your trip from Baillieston to Neilston? 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 Baillieston and Neilston by train?

The travel time between Baillieston and Neilston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Baillieston and Neilston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Baillieston to Neilston is 1hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Baillieston to Neilston cost?

Train ticket prices from Baillieston to Neilston can start from as little as £6.50 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 Baillieston and Neilston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Baillieston and Neilston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Baillieston and Neilston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Baillieston and Neilston?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Baillieston to Neilston by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Baillieston & Neilston. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Baillieston to Neilston?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Baillieston and Neilston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Baillieston and Neilston?

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

When are Baillieston to Neilston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Baillieston to Neilston on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:44 Baillieston07:57 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Baillieston08:14 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:45 Baillieston08:55 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:12 Baillieston09:37 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:43 Baillieston10:06 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Baillieston10:38 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:43 Baillieston11:07 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Baillieston11:38 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:43 Baillieston12:08 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Baillieston12:36 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Baillieston13:06 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:14 Baillieston13:36 Neilston1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Baillieston to Neilston 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.

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 Baillieston to Neilston are available for £6.50 one way, or £10.30 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 Baillieston Station

Discovering Baillieston Train Station

Nestled in the east of Glasgow, Baillieston Train Station serves as a convenient gateway to the city and beyond for local residents and travelers alike. This station provides essential services to make your journey smooth and efficient. While it might not boast the amenities of larger stations, it offers a charming, peaceful ambiance perfect for hassle-free travel.

Facilities at Baillieston Station

Though Baillieston Train Station does not have a ticket office, it is equipped with accessible ticket machines, including those for online ticket collection, ensuring passengers can grab their tickets quickly and easily. The station lacks a staff presence, but it does offer help points if you need further guidance. For safety, the station is equipped with CCTV. However, do note that there are no luggage storage facilities available here.

Accessibility is a priority at Baillieston, with step-free access available to both platforms. While passengers can make use of the customer help points, some facilities such as toilets and waiting rooms are not available. Although there is seating available at the station, there are no lounges or refreshment facilities.

Onward Travel Options

For those continuing their journey or planning local travel, Baillieston provides several onward travel options. Bus services are accessible from Caledonia Road, with further details available at Traveline Scotland. Taxis can be hired via TrainTaxi, a useful service for seamless onward rides.

Popular Destinations from Baillieston

For days out or further travels, the station provides easy access to a variety of popular locations. Head over to Glasgow Central for an urban adventure or explore cultural hotspots like the Exhibition Centre Glasgow. For a vibrant atmosphere, Argyle Street offers a variety of shops and restaurants. Whether you’re headed to Partick, Rutherglen, or Motherwell, the options from Baillieston are plentiful, catering to both regular commuters and adventure seekers.

Final Thoughts on Baillieston Station

While Baillieston Train Station may not boast the glitz and glamour of some larger stations, it provides essential services with a focus on accessibility and convenience. Whether you’re a commuter or a day traveler, Baillieston serves as a no-fuss connection to the heart of Glasgow and beyond. So why not plan your next journey and explore what this quaint station and its surroundings have to offer? Grab your tickets, embark on a new adventure, and let Baillieston help you uncover the magic of Glasgow and its neighboring regions.

Everything you need to know about Neilston Station

Welcome to Neilston Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!

Neilston Station Details & Facilities

The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.

The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility and Support

Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.

Let the Journey Begin

Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.

Embrace Adventure from Neilston

Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!

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