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Barrhead to Woodlesford by train

A train trip from Barrhead to Woodlesford takes about 7hrs 47 mins on average, covering roughly 184 miles (296 kilometres). With around 20 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 £30.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Barrhead to Woodlesford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Woodlesford

Departure Station

Barrhead

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 23 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:18 / 00:01

Distance

184miles
(296 km)

7 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.90

Travelling from Barrhead to Woodlesford by Train

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

Planning to travel from Barrhead to Woodlesford 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 7hrs 47 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Woodlesford), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 23 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 184-mile (296 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, ScotRail, 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 £30.90 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 Woodlesford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Barrhead and Woodlesford

Curious about your trip from Barrhead to Woodlesford? 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 Woodlesford by train?

The travel time between Barrhead and Woodlesford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 23 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Barrhead to Woodlesford is 5hrs 23 mins.

How much does the train from Barrhead to Woodlesford cost?

Train ticket prices from Barrhead to Woodlesford can start from as little as £30.90 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 Woodlesford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barrhead and Woodlesford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Barrhead and Woodlesford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barrhead & Woodlesford. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Barrhead to Woodlesford?

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

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

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

When are Barrhead to Woodlesford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Barrhead to Woodlesford 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
09:28 Barrhead15:41 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
11:29 Barrhead16:41 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Barrhead18:07 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
5 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Barrhead19:41 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Barrhead20:41 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
6 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Barrhead21:40 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:56 Barrhead23:10 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:29 Barrhead05:58 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
11 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:25 Barrhead06:41 Woodlesford3 changesCarlisle
Newcastle
Leeds
11 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
22:25 Barrhead09:07 Woodlesford3 changesDumfries
Carlisle
Leeds
10 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
22:26 Barrhead09:41 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
11 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
22:59 Barrhead11:41 Woodlesford3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
12 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Barrhead to Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford start from as little as £30.90

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 Woodlesford start from £71.60 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 Woodlesford are available for £60.70 one way, or £75.90 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.

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 Woodlesford Station

Welcome to Woodlesford Train Station

Nestled in the village of Woodlesford, this quaint station is a gateway to a myriad of exciting destinations across the UK. Whether you're a local resident commuting to work or a traveler looking to explore the vibrant landscapes of Yorkshire and beyond, Woodlesford Station confidently caters to your transport needs. With easy access to major cities and picturesque towns, there's no shortage of travel opportunities awaiting you from this station.

Facilities and Amenities at Woodlesford Station

While Woodlesford Station may not boast the grandiosity of larger transport hubs, it offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. The station features ticket machines for easy ticket collection, supporting online purchases with convenient access. Even though there are no staffed ticket offices or accessible ticket machines, customer help points are available to assist travelers in need. CCTV cameras are strategically placed throughout the station providing an added layer of security for all passengers.

Accessibility is key at Woodlesford, with step-free access to all platforms via a ramped footbridge, making it a category A station that's convenient for everyone. However, certain facilities common in larger stations, such as waiting rooms, seating areas, and toilets, are absent here. It's worth noting that there are no refreshment or retail facilities, so you'll want to arrive prepared for your journey.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Woodlesford Station is not just a stop, but a starting point to journey anywhere across the region, with excellent transport links extending your reach. Taxis can be arranged easily through services like Cab4You and local buses provide regular connections, with stops conveniently located near the station. For those interested in rail replacement services, these are also available directly opposite the station entrance on Station Lane. The station frequently connects to key locations, including Leeds, York, and even as far afield as London Kings Cross.

If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, you'll find cycle racks situated on the concourse of platform 1 and between platforms, though full bicycle hire facilities are not available at this station.

Popular Journeys from Woodlesford

Woodlesford's location means you're never far from an exciting journey. From the hustle and bustle of Manchester Piccadilly to the historic charm of Sheffield, or a tranquil journey to the serene town of Horsforth, your destination options are plentiful. The station serves as a convenient starting point for exploring both urban centers and quieter retreats alike.

Whether you're on a business trip, planning a family outing, or just seeking adventure, Woodlesford Station positions you perfectly for an array of thrilling destinations.

Concluding Your Travels

At Woodlesford, you are embarking on more than just a train journey. It’s an adventure filled with endless possibilities and stories waiting to be discovered. With reliable and well-connected transport services, your travels are well taken care of. Plan your trip in advance, purchase your tickets with ease online, and explore the wonders that await beyond the tracks of Woodlesford Station. Safe travels!

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