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Camelon to Shettleston by train

A train trip from Camelon to Shettleston takes about 1hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 16 miles (27 kilometres). With around 42 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 £10.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Camelon to Shettleston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shettleston

Departure Station

Camelon

Frequency

42trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 2 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:56 / 23:49

Distance

16miles
(27 km)

5 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£10.90

Travelling from Camelon to Shettleston by Train

Hop on a Train from Camelon to Shettleston – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Camelon to Shettleston 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 1hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Shettleston), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 2 mins. With roughly 42 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 16-mile (27 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of 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 £10.90 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 Shettleston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Camelon and Shettleston

Curious about your trip from Camelon to Shettleston? 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 Camelon and Shettleston by train?

The travel time between Camelon and Shettleston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Camelon and Shettleston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Camelon to Shettleston is 1hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Camelon to Shettleston cost?

Train ticket prices from Camelon to Shettleston can start from as little as £10.90 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 Camelon and Shettleston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Camelon and Shettleston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Camelon and Shettleston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Camelon and Shettleston?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Camelon to Shettleston by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Camelon & Shettleston. However, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Camelon to Shettleston?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Camelon and Shettleston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Camelon and Shettleston?

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

When are Camelon to Shettleston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Camelon to Shettleston on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:47 Camelon08:08 Shettleston1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
07:15 Camelon08:38 Shettleston2 changesPolmont
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Camelon09:09 Shettleston1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
08:21 Camelon09:39 Shettleston2 changesPolmont
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:49 Camelon09:51 Shettleston1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:19 Camelon10:38 Shettleston2 changesPolmont
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:48 Camelon10:47 Shettleston1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
59 mins Get Tickets
09:51 Camelon11:08 Shettleston2 changesPolmont
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Camelon11:38 Shettleston2 changesLarbert
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:39 Camelon11:47 Shettleston1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:50 Camelon12:08 Shettleston2 changesPolmont
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
11:16 Camelon12:38 Shettleston2 changesPolmont
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Camelon to Shettleston 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 Camelon to Shettleston are available for £10.90 one way, or £21.20 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.

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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 Camelon Station

Welcome to Camelon Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Camelon Train Station serves as a gateway to the scenic beauty and vibrant urban life around Falkirk and beyond. Whether you're a local commuter or a tourist venturing into the Scottish lands, Camelon offers a subtle mix of convenience and basic facilities to get your journey started on the right track.

Facilities at Camelon Train Station

While Camelon Station may not boast an extravagant array of services, it provides the essentials for your travel needs. There isn't a dedicated ticket office, but you'll find ticket machines that are also accessible for collecting pre-purchased tickets. Smartcard validators ensure a smooth transition as you head toward your destination.

Accessibility is considered, with step-free access available on both platforms, though it's categorized as a B1 station due to sometimes notable stepping distances between the train and platform. Blue Badge parking bays are available if required, but please note that staff assistance is not present on site.

For a seamless experience, there are customer help points, departure screens, and announcements to keep you well-informed. While there are no toilets or shops on site, you'll find refuge in covered seating areas, making your wait comfortable.

Travel Connections and Onward Journeys

Getting around from Camelon Station is straightforward. While taxi services aren't directly available at the station, they can be sourced through online platforms like TrainTaxi. For those inclined towards bus travel, the station is conveniently linked via bus stops on the A803 (Glasgow Road), with further information about services available on Traveline Scotland.

Popular Destinations from Camelon

Camelon Station is a stepping stone to some of Scotland's most sought-after locations. A short train ride connects you to the enchanting capital city, Edinburgh, or take a scenic journey to Stirling for historic Highland adventures. For a bustling city experience, hop on a train bound for Glasgow Queen Street.

Explore nearby locales with direct routes to Linlithgow's charming town and its royal palace, or venture further to Dundee, known for its cultural renaissance and creative hubs. With a myriad of destinations such as Falkirk Grahamston, Cumbernauld, and more, Camelon keeps you connected to a wealth of Scottish delights.

Embark from Camelon with Ease

Whether you're planning a short local trip or a grand Scottish expedition, Camelon Train Station positions you at the nucleus of vibrant urban access and tranquil countryside. Despite its modest offerings, it charms with simplicity and practicality.

So, next time you plan your railway journey in the UK, remember Camelon as your access point. Purchase tickets effortlessly online, collect them at the station, and set your journey in motion to uncover the wonders of Scotland. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Shettleston Station

Welcome to Shettleston Train Station!

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Shettleston station is a gateway to numerous destinations both within the city and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor to this area, Shettleston station provides a convenient and efficient starting point for your travels. With a range of facilities designed to enhance your journey, this station ensures a hassle-free experience when traversing Scotland’s extensive rail network.

Station Facilities

At Shettleston, passengers can find a ticket office operational from Monday to Saturday between 6:00 and 19:48, along with accessible ticket machines available for a seamless ticket-purchasing experience. Handy ticket collection from machines for online purchases is also possible. For those who require assistance, the station offers an induction loop and helpful staff available during opening hours.

While you won't find refreshment facilities or ATMs at the station, its location opens options nearby. Additionally, there's provision for bike storage, ensuring rail commuters with bicycles are well accommodated, although cycle hire isn't currently offered. Car parking facilities are impressive, with 60 spaces available free of charge, including two convenient spaces for disabled users.

Accessibility & Support

Accessibility is a key focus at Shettleston, with step-free access to some parts of the station, though there are stairs between platforms. While wheelchairs aren’t available, ramps for train access cater to passengers with mobility needs. Note the absence of accessible toilets and baby-changing facilities, so planning accordingly is advised. CCTV throughout the station provides additional security, reassuring travelers at all times.

Onward Travel Options

Shettleston station boasts a range of onward travel links. When rail replacement services are needed, buses conveniently stop at the station car park. For a smooth transition to other modes of transportation, you can find taxi information at TrainTaxi. Local and regional bus information is furnished through Traveline Scotland, offering travel details via call or online, to ensure you're continuously connected across any distance.

Popular Routes from Shettleston

Frequent train services whisk you away to some of the most popular locales in Scotland. Whether you're commuting to bustling city spots like Glasgow Queen Street or venturing further afield to Edinburgh, the options are plentiful. Explore alternatives like heading to Glasgow Central or more localized trips to Bellgrove and Partick.

Your Next Journey Awaits

Adventurers, commuters, and first-time travelers can all find what they need at Shettleston Train Station. Whether you’re heading to work or exploring Scotland's scenic offerings, begin your journey here and enjoy the efficient connections and facilities designed to make your trip more comfortable.

Start planning your next adventure today, and be sure to book your tickets in advance to save time and enjoy a stress-free travel experience. Your next destination is just a train ride away!

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