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Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh by train

A train trip from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh takes about 7hrs 49 mins on average, covering roughly 342 miles (550 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gartcosh

Departure Station

Hackney (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 33 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

01:10 / 00:11

Distance

342miles
(550 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh by Train

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

Planning to travel from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh 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 7hrs 49 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Gartcosh), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 33 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 342-mile (550 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, London Overground, 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 Gartcosh!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh

Curious about your trip from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh? 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 Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh by train?

The travel time between Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 33 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh is 6hrs 33 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hackney (All Stations) & Gartcosh. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh?

Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Gartcosh?

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

When are Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh 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
06:14 Hackney Central13:10 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
07:18 Hackney Central14:08 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:20 Hackney Central15:09 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:19 Hackney Central16:09 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
10:24 Hackney Central17:12 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Hackney Central18:10 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Hackney Central19:08 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
13:22 Hackney Central20:19 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Hackney Central21:08 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Hackney Central22:11 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Hackney Central23:08 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
17:19 Hackney Central00:05 Gartcosh4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hackney (All Stations) to Gartcosh journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Gartcosh Station

Welcome to Gartcosh Train Station!

When thinking about train stations in Scotland, Gartcosh might not be the first name that jumps to mind, but it certainly has its own charms and utility, facilitating a smooth journey for residents and travelers in and around the area. Nestled in the heart of North Lanarkshire, Gartcosh provides a gateway to some of the most fascinating destinations in Scotland.

Facilities and Services at Gartcosh Station

Gartcosh station is equipped with essential facilities to ensure your journey begins without a hitch. While there is no ticket office, rest assured that ticket machines are present on-site, allowing you to purchase or collect tickets with convenience. For those requiring assistance, there are help points available, although there is no staff assistance provided. The commitment to accessibility is evident with step-free access across both platforms and dedicated Blue Badge parking spaces.

The station car park, operated by ScotRail, offers 97 spaces and remains open throughout the week, free of charge. Unfortunately, the station is not equipped with refreshment or shopping facilities, so it’s advisable to plan accordingly. For travelers with bicycles, there are stands available to ensure your two-wheeled companions are safely stored while you journey by rail.

Travel Connections from Gartcosh

If you're planning to explore places further afield, Gartcosh station serves as a well-connected hub. Check out the local bus services that connect you to various parts of the city and beyond. For more personalized travel, taxis can be arranged through Train Taxi, bringing flexibility to your travel plans.

Popular Destinations

From Gartcosh, you can embark on exciting adventures. Looking to explore the vibrant city life? Head over to Glasgow Queen Street or Glasgow Central. If a scenic journey is what you desire, trains can take you to the doorstep of history and culture in Edinburgh or the bustling streets of Charing Cross in Glasgow. From the bohemian quarters of Partick to the serene landscape of Dalmuir, your options are endless with regular services connecting to these beloved destinations.

In Conclusion

Gartcosh train station, with its blend of functional amenities and well-connected routes, offers a warm embrace to every traveler or commuter who finds themselves at its doors. Whether planning a jaunt to Glasgow, a cultural trip to Edinburgh, or simply navigating closer locales, this station is your starting line. Travel with ease, and remember to book your tickets online or at the station to make the most of your Scottish rail journey!

For any travel inquiries or assistance, you can always reach out via email at customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk. Discover the magic of Scotland, one train ride at a time.