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Barrhead to Mirfield by train

A train trip from Barrhead to Mirfield takes about 6hrs 20 mins on average, covering roughly 182 miles (294 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 £31.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Barrhead to Mirfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Mirfield

Departure Station

Barrhead

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 16 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:46 / 23:24

Distance

182miles
(294 km)

7 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.50

Travelling from Barrhead to Mirfield by Train

Hop on a Train from Barrhead to Mirfield – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Barrhead to Mirfield 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 6hrs 20 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Mirfield), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 16 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 182-mile (294 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, 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 Mirfield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Barrhead and Mirfield

Curious about your trip from Barrhead to Mirfield? 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 Barrhead and Mirfield by train?

The travel time between Barrhead and Mirfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Barrhead and Mirfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barrhead to Mirfield is 5hrs 16 mins.

How much does the train from Barrhead to Mirfield cost?

Train ticket prices from Barrhead to Mirfield 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 Barrhead and Mirfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barrhead and Mirfield 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 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Barrhead and Mirfield?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Barrhead and Mirfield?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Barrhead to Mirfield by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barrhead & Mirfield. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Barrhead to Mirfield?

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Barrhead and Mirfield.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Barrhead and Mirfield?

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

When are Barrhead to Mirfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Barrhead to Mirfield 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
13:56 Barrhead19:38 Mirfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Hebden Bridge
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Barrhead19:48 Mirfield2 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Barrhead20:38 Mirfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Hebden Bridge
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Barrhead21:38 Mirfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Hebden Bridge
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Barrhead21:48 Mirfield2 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
17:56 Barrhead00:16 Mirfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
6 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
18:29 Barrhead06:41 Mirfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
12 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
22:59 Barrhead09:17 Mirfield3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Halifax
10 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Barrhead to Mirfield 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 Barrhead to Mirfield 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 Barrhead to Mirfield start from £75.10 one way

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 Barrhead to Mirfield are available for £87.20 one way

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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Barrhead Station

Your Journey Begins at Barrhead Train Station

Nestled in the bustling town of Barrhead, this train station is a gateway to numerous destinations across Scotland and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work, heading on an adventurous getaway, or simply exploring the local area, Barrhead Station offers a wide variety of conveniences to start and end your journey seamlessly.

Facilities & Amenities You Can Count On

Barrhead Station is well-equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 23:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:10 to 16:50 on Sundays, allowing ample time for ticket purchases or collections. If you purchase tickets online, they can be easily collected from the accessible ticket machines available on-site.

For those with specific needs, Barrhead Station provides comprehensive accessibility support, including step-free access, induction loops, and ramps for train access. Unfortunately, there aren't any accessible toilets on-site, but there are dedicated staff to assist travelers every day, with customer help points available throughout the station.

Security and safety are prioritized with CCTV surveillance covering the premises. While there are no shops or refreshment facilities, pay phones are available for public use. If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, the station provides bicycle storage, including lockers and stands.

Getting To and From Barrhead Station Made Easy

Barrhead Station offers various travel connection options to ease your journey. When rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus picks passengers up from Carlibar Road. Local buses are accessible via Travel Line Scotland, and taxis can be booked through Train Taxi. Whether you're headed into town or planning a cross-country trip, the station ensures you’re well-connected.

Discover Scotland or Take a Leisurely Journey

The station serves as a convenient starting point to numerous popular destinations. You can hop on a train to Glasgow Central or Kilmarnock for a day of exploration. For those looking to wander further afield, trains to Edinburgh Waverley are readily available. Don't forget the local favorites like the line to Pollokshaws West or the mesmerizing ride to Paisley Gilmour Street.

All Set to Book Your Next Trip?

Purchasing train tickets has never been easier or more convenient. With such a wealth of amenities and travel opportunities at Barrhead Station, planning your journey is as simple as it gets. Whether it's for daily commuting or planning an exciting trip across the beautiful expanse of Scotland, Barrhead Train Station stands ready to start your journey on the right track.

Your adventure awaits, and Barrhead Station is your perfect starting line.

Everything you need to know about Mirfield Station

Explore Mirfield Train Station: A Hub for Your Travel Needs

Situated in the beautiful landscape of West Yorkshire, Mirfield train station serves as a portal to a variety of destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, Mirfield offers access to an extensive rail network, ensuring you are well-connected. Nestled in a town that exudes quaint charm, this station combines essential service with the convenience of its proximity to major cities.

Essential Station Facilities

Mirfield station may be compact, but it offers all the necessary features to ensure a smooth journey. While it doesn't have a traditional ticket office, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets. The station supports smartcards, although it lacks smartcard validators. Accessibility considerations are partly met with the availability of step-free access to platform 3 via a ramp. However, platforms 1 and 2 can only be accessed by stairs, potentially creating an inconvenience for passengers with mobility challenges. For those requiring assistance, customer help points are positioned strategically across the station to provide support.

Connecting to the Wider World

Beyond rail travel, Mirfield station connects you to multiple transport links. If your journey continues beyond the station, a short walk will lead you to rail replacement services and bus stops. Although there are no direct bus services from the station, taxis can be arranged with ease through platforms like Cab4You.

For travelers interested in cycling, Mirfield provides secure bicycle storage facilities between Platforms 1 and 2, offering 24 spaces, including 4 cycle lockers. Notably, the station supports its eco-conscious travelers with sheltered bicycle storage fitted with CCTV for added security.

Popular Destinations and Routes

From Mirfield, you can venture to numerous well-loved destinations. Whether you’re looking to explore vibrant cities or picturesque towns, Mirfield station has you covered. Discover bustling urban centers like Leeds and Manchester, or take a break in nearby towns such as Huddersfield or Dewsbury. If you feel like a longer journey, you can even catch a train to London Kings Cross for a taste of the capital.

Planning Your Journey from Mirfield

Mirfield train station is ideally positioned to facilitate your travels with direct links to both local and far-reaching destinations. Although some might find the station's facilities basic, its strategic location and transport connectivity play a vital role in making this station a valuable part of the UK's railway infrastructure. Before you embark on your journey, ensure to check the latest schedules and ticket options to maximize your convenience and keep your travel stress-free.

If you’re planning your next trip, consider the endless adventures you can embark on from Mirfield. It's a station that blends historic charm and modern connectivity, awaiting your exploration.

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