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Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train

A train trip from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) takes about 11hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 349 miles (563 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 £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Departure Station

Guildford

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 41 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:58 / 00:47

Distance

349miles
(563 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by Train

Hop on a Train from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 11hrs 41 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 41 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 349-mile (563 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, South Western Railway, 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 £58.00 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Curious about your trip from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? 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 Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The travel time between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 11hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can start from as little as £58.00 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 Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 23:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Amenities on trains between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Guildford & Burnside (South Lanarkshire). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

ScotRail, South Western Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Guildford and Burnside (South Lanarkshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:50 Guildford08:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:53 Guildford11:39 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from as little as £58.00

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 Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from £137.40 one way, or £196.30 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 Guildford to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) are available for £214.90 one way, or £429.80 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 Guildford Station

Welcome to Guildford Station

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Surrey, Guildford station is a bustling hub of activity and a gateway to Southeastern England. Boasting a rich history and serving as a vital part of the local transport ecosystem, Guildford station connects travelers to London and beyond. Whether you're commuting to the city or enjoying a leisurely trip, Guildford station ensures a seamless journey with its extensive facilities and transport links.

Facilities and Amenities at Guildford Station

Guildford station is thoughtfully equipped to meet the needs of every traveler. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 21:00 daily, with ticket machines available for those last-minute purchases. Smartcards are easily issued and validated here, making your travel experience even smoother. For those who purchase tickets online, rest assured that you can collect them from one of the accessible ticket machines, all of which support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

The station provides step-free access, ensuring ease of movement throughout, with lifts and ramps available between platforms. While accessible taxis aren't available directly from the station, its central location in the town means transport alternatives are always close by. To keep you connected, Guildford station offers public Wi-Fi and payphones. Should you require assistance, help points are plentiful, and staff can be found both at the help point and the information point.

Onward Travel from Guildford Station

Guildford station is a veritable transport hub, offering a wide array of onward travel options. The bus lay-by is conveniently located in the station forecourt off Walnut Tree Close, providing rail replacement services when needed. For travelers preferring taxis, these are available at the main station entrance, giving you direct access to Guildford and the surrounding areas.

Bicycle enthusiasts will find Guildford station to be exceptionally accommodating. With 378 sheltered spaces available and bicycle hire through Brompton Dock, exploring the town on two wheels has never been easier. Car hire is also accessible through Hertz Car Rental, ensuring you have every option at your disposal to continue your journey.

Popular Routes from Guildford Station

Guildford station is a gateway to some of the most cherished destinations in the UK. Whether commuting or relaxing on a day trip, popular routes include journeys to London Waterloo and London Paddington, offering swift access to the capital's attractions and business centers. Nearby Woking and Clapham Junction are also easily accessible.

If you're heading south, delightful towns such as Godalming, Farnham, and Haslemere await. For air travelers, the convenient service to Gatwick Airport ensures a smooth transition for those catching a flight. Meanwhile, connections to Reading, Aldershot, and beyond cater to a range of travel aspirations.

Embark on Your Journey from Guildford

The next time you're considering a train journey, make it from Guildford. With its outstanding facilities and multitude of transport connections, Guildford station is designed to nurture travel plans with ease and efficiency. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or anything in between, the station ensures that your journey is as enjoyable as the destination itself.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore the wealth of experiences accessible from Guildford. Your adventure awaits, so grab your ticket and hop aboard!

Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

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