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Cardross to Bugle by train

A train trip from Cardross to Bugle takes about 17hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 384 miles (619 kilometres). With around 2 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 £127.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Cardross to Bugle Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bugle

Departure Station

Cardross

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs 43 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:02 / 13:24

Distance

384miles
(619 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£127.10

Travelling from Cardross to Bugle by Train

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

Planning to travel from Cardross to Bugle 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 17hrs 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bugle), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 13hrs 43 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 384-mile (619 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, GWR, CrossCountry, 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 £127.10 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 Bugle!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cardross and Bugle

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

The travel time between Cardross and Bugle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 17hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 43 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Cardross to Bugle is 13hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Cardross to Bugle cost?

Train ticket prices from Cardross to Bugle can start from as little as £127.10 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 Cardross and Bugle?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardross and Bugle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 13:24.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Cardross and Bugle?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardross & Bugle. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cardross to Bugle?

ScotRail, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cardross and Bugle.

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

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

When are Cardross to Bugle Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Cardross to Bugle on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:03 Cardross18:39 Bugle3 changesEdinburgh
Taunton
Par
12 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:03 Cardross20:45 Bugle3 changesEdinburgh
Taunton
Par
12 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:03 Cardross08:34 Bugle3 changesEdinburgh
Taunton
Par
19 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Cardross10:29 Bugle3 changesEdinburgh
Bristol Temple Meads
Par
19 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Cardross to Bugle 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 Cardross to Bugle start from as little as £127.10

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 Cardross to Bugle start from £225.40 one way, or £313.80 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 Cardross to Bugle are available for £249.30 one way, or £498.60 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 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!

Everything you need to know about Bugle Station

Discovering Bugle Train Station

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Cornwall, Bugle Train Station serves as a quaint, yet pivotal point for commuters and travelers alike. With the charm of a small-town station, it offers a glimpse into the local life while acting as a gateway to some of the most enchanting destinations in the UK. Planning a journey through Bugle station can be as adventurous as the trip itself, making it an intriguing stop on the rail map for many.

Facilities and Services at Bugle Station

At Bugle, simplicity is the order of the day. The station lacks a ticket office and machine, meaning travelers need to plan ahead to procure their tickets either online or at another station. Fortunately, an induction loop is on-site for those with hearing aids, ensuring accessibility. For those who require further assistance, a help point is available though staff assistance is not routinely manned.

Wheelchair users can delight in Bugle station's step-free access, albeit limited partially to the station's facilities. A ramp is provided for boarding the trains, ensuring easy access to platforms. Despite the absence of an accessible toilet and waiting room, seating areas are available. For those biking through, there are four bicycle stands on the platform, though they are unsheltered and not monitored by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options from Bugle

While Bugle may not boast a hive of bustling onward travel options, it does serve its purpose for most travelers. Rail replacement services stop near the entrance to Valley View Park, ensuring connectivity during disruptions. However, the absence of direct taxi services could require some pre-planning for journeys requiring cab services. For bus travelers, an easily accessible, printable journey planner is available here.

Airport connections from Bugle station necessitate a bit of travel, notable links being through Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick airports or stopping by Bristol Temple Meads to reach Bristol Airport. Bicycle enthusiasts will find limited, albeit available, cycle hire services to extend their journey into local explorations.

Popular Journeys from Bugle Station

Bugle can be your starting point for exploring some of the UK's most picturesque destinations. A trip to Newquay offers a dose of sandy beaches and inviting surf. For a cultural journey, hop on the train to Plymouth or have a delightful day out in Truro. Coastal towns like St Austell, Looe, and Penzance provide a picturesque passage through charming Cornish landscapes.

The station also offers routes to major hubs like London Paddington, Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St David's, making it an essential link for longer, adventurous journeys. Check out timings and plan your travel from Bugle to London, or venture towards Bristol for a diversified experience.

Your Journey Begins at Bugle

Bugle Train Station may not have all the bells and whistles of larger city stations, but it radiates a charm that is quintessentially Cornish. Whether it's your stop for a day trip to Newquay or a layover en route to London, Bugle can be more than just a station—it's the beginning of your adventure. Remember to pack your journey with anticipation, because with each train that departs, a new story begins.

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