A train trip from Bootle Stations to Kelvindale takes about 9hrs 8 mins on average, covering roughly 177 miles (285 kilometres). With around 8 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 £75.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Kelvindale |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Bootle Stations |
Frequency | 8trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:44 / 00:04 |
Distance | 177miles (285 km) |
5 Routes | Via Southport & Bolton & Haymarket & Glasgow Queen Street Via Southport & Bolton & Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street Via Liverpool South Parkway & Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Southport & Bolton & Glasgow Central & Anniesland Via Moorfields & Liverpool Lime Street & Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street |
4 Train Operators | ScotRail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£75.70 |
Hop on a Train from Bootle Stations to Kelvindale – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bootle Stations to Kelvindale 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 9hrs 8 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kelvindale), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 33 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 177-mile (285 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, 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 £75.70 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 Kelvindale!
The travel time between Bootle Stations and Kelvindale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bootle Stations to Kelvindale is 6hrs 33 mins.
Train ticket prices from Bootle Stations to Kelvindale can start from as little as £75.70 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 Bootle Stations and Kelvindale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Bootle Stations and Kelvindale typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bootle Stations and Kelvindale 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 Bootle Stations and Kelvindale. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kelvindale, 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 Bootle Stations & Kelvindale. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bootle Stations and Kelvindale.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bootle Stations and Kelvindale, 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 | |
| 13:44 Bootle New Strand | 19:49 Kelvindale | 4 changes | Southport Bolton Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 6 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:26 Bootle Oriel Road | 20:50 Kelvindale | 4 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:44 Bootle New Strand | 06:50 Kelvindale | 4 changes | Southport Bolton Haymarket Glasgow Queen Street | 12 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the northwest of Glasgow, Kelvindale train station offers a modest yet essential service for regular travelers and day trippers alike. Although small in stature, this station serves as a gateway to Glasgow and beyond. Whether you are commuting for work or planning a leisurely trip, Kelvindale provides convenient links to the bustling city life and picturesque Scottish countryside.
Kelvindale train station might not boast luxury amenities, but it offers the basics for a comfortable travel experience. It’s a Category A station, meaning there is step-free access throughout, making it suitable for individuals requiring assistance. Unfortunately, you won’t find ticket offices or machines here, so it’s best to buy your tickets online before arriving. While there’s a seating area for your comfort, there are no toilet facilities, shops, or refreshment services available on-site.
For those needing assistance, help is available via a help point and departure screens ensure you keep track of your train journey. For any enquiries, contact ScotRail Customer Relations. Luggage services and bicycle storage are limited, so plan accordingly if you are traveling with extra gear.
Kelvindale station ensures onward travel is a breeze despite its compact size. For bus travel, services pick up and drop off outside the station on Cleveden Road. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus schedules. For taxi services, Train Taxi provides information on local taxi hires.
Kelvindale acts as your hub to a variety of destinations. For urban adventures, hop on a train to Glasgow Queen Street or Charing Cross. If you are heading to Edinburgh, the train to Edinburgh Waverley offers a scenic route through the heart of Scotland. For those exploring local areas, the route to Ashfield or Anniesland might intrigue you, while an excursion to Greenock West can provide a breath of fresh sea air.
Though minimal in facilities, Kelvindale station is the connective tissue of Glasgow's transport network, helping travelers reach vibrant city centers and tranquil rural retreats effortlessly. Before you embark, make sure to purchase your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth journey. So, pack a snack, download your favorite podcast for the ride, and start your adventure from Kelvindale train station.
Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional explorer, Kelvindale offers the right mix of accessibility and connectivity – ready to carry you to your next destination.