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Trains from Coatbridge (All Stations) to
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Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs by train

A train trip from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs takes about 1hrs 36 mins on average, covering roughly 12 miles (19 kilometres). With around 38 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whitecraigs

Departure Station

Coatbridge (All Stations)

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 25 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 23:50

Distance

12miles
(19 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs by Train

Hop on a Train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs 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 36 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Whitecraigs), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 25 mins. With roughly 38 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 12-mile (19 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of 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!

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 Whitecraigs!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs

Curious about your trip from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs? 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 Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs by train?

The travel time between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs is 1hrs 25 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs?

First class tickets on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs?

Amenities on trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) & Whitecraigs. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs?

ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Coatbridge (All Stations) and Whitecraigs, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Coatbridge (All Stations) to Whitecraigs on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:34 Coatbridge Sunnyside16:13 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Coatbridge Sunnyside16:43 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:34 Coatbridge Sunnyside17:13 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Coatbridge Sunnyside17:43 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Coatbridge Sunnyside18:13 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:03 Coatbridge Sunnyside18:43 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:33 Coatbridge Sunnyside19:13 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
18:03 Coatbridge Sunnyside19:43 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
18:33 Coatbridge Sunnyside20:13 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
19:04 Coatbridge Sunnyside20:43 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
20:02 Coatbridge Sunnyside21:13 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Central
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
21:02 Coatbridge Sunnyside22:13 Whitecraigs2 changesGlasgow Central
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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Coatbridge (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Whitecraigs Station

Welcome to Whitecraigs Train Station

Nestled in the suburbs of Glasgow, Whitecraigs Train Station acts as a pivotal gateway for commuters and travelers alike. This local station offers an inviting blend of convenience and simplicity, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore Glasgow or embark on adventures further afield. With its carefully planned facilities, Whitecraigs ensures a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a visitor, this station is sure to meet your needs efficiently.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Whitecraigs Station provides essential amenities for a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open Monday through Saturday from 06:55 to 13:59, with ticket machines available for quick purchases and collections, especially for those who buy online. Although there are no smartcard services, the station is equipped with a helpful induction loop system, which enhances communication for those with hearing impairments.

Accessibility is thoughtfully integrated into the station's design. Whitecraigs boasts step-free access to platform 1, with a convenient ramp to platform 2, catering to travelers with mobility needs. While facilities like toilets and baby changing are absent, the presence of a seating area allows for a comfortable wait. A CCTV system ensures the safety and security of passengers throughout the day.

Transport Connections and Onward Travel

Getting to and from Whitecraigs Station is a breeze, thanks to a solid network of transport options. Buses can be accessed from the station car park on Ayr Road, making for easy transfers. For precise bus stop information, you can refer to What3Words. Additionally, Taxis are conveniently available, with comprehensive details provided on TrainTaxi, making onward travel smooth and stress-free. For those considering taking the bus, more details can be found on Travel Line Scotland's website, or by calling their 24-hour service for assistance.

Popular Destinations from Whitecraigs

Whitecraigs serves as a perfect launchpad for exploring vibrant destinations. Frequent train services link the station to bustling hubs like Glasgow Central, connecting you to Scotland's cultural heart. For a scenic outing, hop on a train to Edinburgh and soak up history and architecture. Sports fans can easily visit Mount Florida, home of Hampden Park, while those interested in arts and culture might prefer a trip to the Exhibition Centre (Glasgow).

Those who prefer quieter settings can embark on a journey to Neilston, or simply enjoy a leisurely trip to the charming district of Cathcart. Whether you're headed to Hyndland or Stirling, the station’s connections provide a plethora of travel opportunities.

Final Thoughts

Whitecraigs Train Station uniquely blends local charm with practical amenities and travel connectivity, catering to the diverse needs of commuters and wanderlust travelers alike. While modest in its offering, the station ensures a laid-back yet efficient travel experience tailored to your journey. As you plan your visit to or from Whitecraigs, be assured of reliable services and a network of captivating destinations waiting to be explored. Don't miss the chance to book your tickets online today for a hassle-free travel experience, and enhance your journey across Scotland and beyond!