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Burntisland to Stewarton by train

A train trip from Burntisland to Stewarton takes about 3hrs 12 mins on average, covering roughly 56 miles (90 kilometres). With around 28 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 £24.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Burntisland to Stewarton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stewarton

Departure Station

Burntisland

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:06 / 01:03

Distance

56miles
(90 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£24.50

Travelling from Burntisland to Stewarton by Train

Hop on a Train from Burntisland to Stewarton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Burntisland to Stewarton 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 3hrs 12 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Stewarton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 31 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 56-mile (90 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 £24.50 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 Stewarton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Burntisland and Stewarton

Curious about your trip from Burntisland to Stewarton? 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 Burntisland and Stewarton by train?

The travel time between Burntisland and Stewarton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Burntisland and Stewarton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Burntisland to Stewarton is 2hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Burntisland to Stewarton cost?

Train ticket prices from Burntisland to Stewarton can start from as little as £24.50 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 Burntisland and Stewarton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burntisland and Stewarton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Burntisland and Stewarton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Burntisland and Stewarton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burntisland to Stewarton by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burntisland & Stewarton. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Burntisland to Stewarton?

CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Burntisland and Stewarton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Burntisland and Stewarton?

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

When are Burntisland to Stewarton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Burntisland to Stewarton 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
12:45 Burntisland15:42 Stewarton3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Burntisland16:13 Stewarton2 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:45 Burntisland16:41 Stewarton2 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Burntisland17:12 Stewarton2 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Burntisland17:42 Stewarton3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Burntisland18:11 Stewarton2 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:47 Burntisland18:42 Stewarton3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Burntisland19:12 Stewarton2 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:10 Burntisland19:41 Stewarton3 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:47 Burntisland20:50 Stewarton2 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:54 Burntisland21:12 Stewarton3 changesKirkcaldy
Haymarket
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Burntisland21:48 Stewarton3 changesHaymarket
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Burntisland to Stewarton 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 Burntisland to Stewarton are available for £24.50 one way, or £47.10 return

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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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Everything you need to know about Burntisland Station

Welcome to Burntisland Train Station

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Fife, Burntisland train station is a gateway not only to the charming town itself but also to the wider region composed of captivating attractions and destinations in Scotland. Primarily a stop on the Fife Circle Line, this station offers travelers a unique blend of scenic beauty and practicality.

When at Burntisland, you'll find that the ticket buying and collection facilities are adequately equipped to accommodate your needs. The ticket office operates limited hours during weekdays and Saturdays, but worry not—ticket machines are available to simplify your travel experiences. Most importantly, online ticket buyers can easily retrieve their tickets at these machines.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Burntisland station may not boast an extensive range of shops or dining options—no refreshment facilities or ATMs can be found here—it does offer a variety of essential services to ensure a seamless experience for passengers. Staff help and customer information are available during certain weekday and Saturday hours, with help points placed conveniently around the station for your ease.

The station features step-free access on certain platforms, although travelers should note that the ramps and footbridge make it a Category B3 station. An induction loop is available, but you'd need to bear in mind the absence of amenities like accessible toilets, accessible taxis, and a proper pickup/drop-off point for passengers with reduced mobility.

Seamless Connections to Nearby Areas

Entwining with various modes of transport can be crucial for your travel itinerary, and Burntisland offers several options. Opt for the rail replacement bus service conveniently located at the top of Harbour Place if necessary, or check out the bus services via Traveline Scotland. The station offers links to taxis via the Train Taxi service for those looking for flexible and direct options.

Popular Train Destinations from Burntisland

Burntisland serves as a springboard to some of the most exciting Scottish destinations. Fancy a visit to the historic city of Edinburgh? Regular trains to Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket are at your service. Other prominent routes include a short jaunt to Kirkcaldy, or if you're in for a bit of a longer ride, head towards Dundee or Glasgow Central. Those favoring seaside excursions may find Burntisland to Aberdour quite enticing.

Concluding Your Journey at Burntisland

Harmonising the charm of a town with the facilities of a contemporary train station, Burntisland provides an engaging launching point no matter your destination. Whether exploring the coast, diving into Scotland's urban hubs, or journeying the Fife Circle Line, Burntisland train station stands as a reliable and convenient ally for your travels. Remember, the journey is half the fun, and Burntisland ensures that each trip begins on a fine note.

Everything you need to know about Stewarton Station

Welcome to Stewarton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Stewarton Train Station serves as a charming gateway for commuters and travelers alike. While it might not boast the bustling activity of bigger stations, its charm lies in the straightforward and efficient services it provides. A part of the ever-vibrant Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network, Stewarton forms a crucial link in the tapestry of Scotland's railway services.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Stewarton Station, while small, is navigable and efficient. Though there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, making traveling seamless for everyone. Smartcard validators at the station ensure quick and easy access to trains, though the smartcards themselves are not issued here.

For those needing assistance, a help point is available. Information is displayed on arrival screens and through announcements. However, it's worth noting the station does not have staff help or luggage storage facilities. Stewarded by CCTV, security is prioritized for travelers' peace of mind.

Stewarton prides itself on being a Category A station. This means step-free access is available throughout, ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or ramp facilities, the seating areas and help points strive to support passengers as much as possible.

Parking and Amenities

Parking at Stewarton is straightforward with 111 spaces available, 10 of which are reserved for accessible parking. Open around the clock with free parking, it’s convenient for early morning and late-night travelers. Bicycle storage is also available with 20 stands, although they are unsheltered and not surveilled by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options

Once you've arrived at Stewarton, connecting to other forms of transport is easy. The car park serves as a hub for rail replacement buses — use the what3words link for precise locations. Although the station doesn't have a taxi rank, nearby taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi.

For those considering bus services, everything you need to know can be obtained via Traveline Scotland, offering travel information 24 hours a day.

Popular Train Routes from Stewarton

If you're looking to explore from Stewarton, there are plenty of exciting train journeys awaiting you. Travel directly to vibrant Glasgow Central or delve into the historic allure of Edinburgh. For those with a penchant for the artistic, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow is just a short trip. Nearby towns such as Kilmarnock and Dunlop also make for great day trips or weekend getaways, while destinations like Partick and Barrhead are easily accessible.

All Aboard for Adventure

Whether you're a frequent commuter or an intrepid day-tripper, Stewarton Train Station provides a reliable touchpoint for your traveling narrative. It's a station that embodies the essence of a tight-knit community while connecting you to the heart of Scotland's urban and rural beauty. While options are plentiful, every journey begins at Stewarton.

Seize the opportunity to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that start just outside Stewarton's doors. Remember, your next adventure is just a ticket away!

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