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Brentwood to Cardross by train

A train trip from Brentwood to Cardross takes about 12hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 362 miles (582 kilometres). With around 1 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 £44.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brentwood to Cardross Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cardross

Departure Station

Brentwood

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from12hrs 9 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:59 / 00:39

Distance

362miles
(582 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£44.10

Travelling from Brentwood to Cardross by Train

Hop on a Train from Brentwood to Cardross – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Brentwood to Cardross 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 12hrs 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Cardross), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 12hrs 9 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 362-mile (582 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, 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 £44.10 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 Cardross!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brentwood and Cardross

Curious about your trip from Brentwood to Cardross? 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 Brentwood and Cardross by train?

The travel time between Brentwood and Cardross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Brentwood and Cardross by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brentwood to Cardross is 12hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Brentwood to Cardross cost?

Train ticket prices from Brentwood to Cardross can start from as little as £44.10 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 Brentwood and Cardross?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brentwood and Cardross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:39.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Brentwood and Cardross?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Brentwood and Cardross?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Brentwood to Cardross by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brentwood & Cardross. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brentwood to Cardross?

Elizabeth Line, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Brentwood and Cardross.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Brentwood and Cardross?

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

When are Brentwood to Cardross Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brentwood to Cardross on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:00 Brentwood09:07 Cardross3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Dalmuir
14 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brentwood to Cardross 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 Brentwood to Cardross start from as little as £44.10

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 Brentwood to Cardross start from £98.90 one way, or £192.40 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 Brentwood to Cardross are available for £129.40 one way, or £424.80 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.

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 Brentwood Station

Welcome to Brentwood Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Brentwood, this bustling railway station serves as a vital link for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. The station, known for its welcoming atmosphere, perfectly balances the traditional charm of railway travel with modern amenities designed to cater to a diverse range of needs and preferences. Whether you're planning a seamless work commute or an adventurous day out in London, Brentwood station is your gateway to a myriad of destinations.

Facilities and Amenities at Brentwood Station

Brentwood Station is well-equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and convenient travel experience. The ticket office is a hub of activity, open from 06:10 to 20:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly adjusted to 07:10 to 20:10 on Sundays. For travelers on the go, ticket machines are readily available along with an option to pick up tickets ordered online. Accessibility is a priority here, with accessible ticket machines located within both the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the entrance on platform 4, The Parade. Step-free access is part and parcel of the station's layout, with staff ramp assistance available.

While waiting rooms might not grace the platforms, covered seating areas are available, providing comfort while awaiting your ride. Refreshments and essentials can be picked up at the coffee shop on Platform 3 or from the newsagent strategically positioned at the top of the staircase to Platform 1. Staying connected is hassle-free with public Wi-Fi access across the station.

Onward Travel Options

Connections don't merely begin and end with train tracks at Brentwood. For instances where the railway takes a pause, rail replacement services are on hand from Alexandra Road. Should you wish to zip across the town post-train, a conveniently placed taxi office lights your path at the platform 4 entrance on The Parade. Local bus services are within arm’s reach, plying the routes stationed right outside – making navigation and travel planning simple and straightforward, aided by handy printables found here.

The Elizabeth Line extends a direct connection to Heathrow Airport, facilitating effortless transitions for international travelers or city-hoppers. For those with a preference for self-navigation, the station also caters to cyclists, offering bicycle storage (some sheltered) with CCTV coverage.

Destinations from Brentwood Station

With its strategic position along the Elizabeth Line, Brentwood forms a vital link to a diverse array of destinations. Catch a quick train ride to London Liverpool Street, perfect for city work commutes or weekend explorations. Speed through to Romford for a local shopping spree, or venture further to the vibrant Canary Wharf – an entertainment hotspot. Opportunities for exploration abound with connections to Farringdon, Tottenham Court Road, and Bond Street, among other bustling locales.

Making the Most of Your Journey

Brentwood Station isn't just a stop – it's a starting point for your adventures, with efficient access to famed locations and hidden gems alike. Take advantage of the station's amenities, from accessible travel help to instant police aid, ensuring a worry-free trip each time you pass through its doors. So don’t delay, purchase your tickets and let the journey begin!

Embark on your next travel adventure, secure in the knowledge that Brentwood station offers the breadth and depth of facilities fit for any traveler. Whether it's for business or leisure, your journey starts here, and there's no limit to the destinations that await.

Everything you need to know about Cardross Station

Explore Cardross Train Station

Nestled in the scenic area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland, Cardross Train Station serves the quaint village of Cardross. It's a charming spot that provides essential connectivity to both local and farther-flung destinations. If you're planning on embarking on a journey from here, it's worth discovering what the station has in store for you, including its facilities, travel options, and popular routes.

Station Features and Facilities

Cardross station is equipped with a ticket office that operates from Monday to Saturday, 07:25 to 14:15, although it is closed on Sundays. It's a smaller station with no ticket machines, but you can collect tickets bought online with convenience. Importantly, the station caters to accessibility needs with features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines. While it lacks in-house facilities like ATMs, restrooms, and refreshment facilities, it does offer a waiting area with seating, open during ticket office hours.

Accessibility is well-considered here, with step-free access to platforms and designated Blue Badge parking bays available. If you’re driving, the car park opens 24 hours and offers 40 spaces, including two accessible ones—with parking being free of charge!

Transport Links and Connectivity

For travelers needing to connect to other modes of transport, Cardross Station offers several options. Rail replacement services operate from the main road, conveniently near the iconic war memorial. Should you need further information on taxis, visiting TraainTaxi can provide helpful insights. For buses, resources like Traveline Scotland are indispensable for schedules, ensuring a seamless onward journey from the station.

Popular Destinations from Cardross

The station offers fantastic routes to some of Scotland's most exciting destinations. You can readily travel to bustling urban locales like Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh. Also noteworthy are stops at Helensburgh Central and Dumbarton Central, providing direct access to the surrounding beautiful landscapes and charming local towns.

Conclusion and Travel Plans

Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, Cardross Train Station is a hub of convenience and accessibility wrapped with the charm of Scottish Aventurine. With an array of travel links and an easy-to-navigate structure, it's a starting point for exploration around Scotland’s vibrant cities and stunning scenery. Remember, planning your travel requires ensuring you have the right tickets, so do consider booking in advance for the best experience. Have a brilliant journey!

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