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Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train

A train trip from Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) takes about 9hrs 37 mins on average, covering roughly 186 miles (300 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 £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Departure Station

Heald Green

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:49 / 00:02

Distance

186miles
(300 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Heald Green 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 9hrs 37 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 9hrs 4 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 186-mile (300 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, 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 £15.00 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)!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Heald Green 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 Heald Green and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The travel time between Heald Green and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 9hrs 4 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can start from as little as £15.00 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 Heald Green and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heald Green and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 23:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

First class tickets on trains between Heald Green 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 Heald Green and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heald Green 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 Heald Green 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 Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heald Green & Burnside (South Lanarkshire). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Heald Green and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).

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

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

When are Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heald Green 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
12:53 Heald Green17:25 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesManchester Airport
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Heald Green17:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:20 Heald Green18:40 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Heald Green19:25 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesManchester Airport
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Heald Green20:00 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Heald Green20:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Heald Green21:26 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesManchester Airport
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:20 Heald Green22:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
18:20 Heald Green22:56 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Heald Green08:53 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
9 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:53 Heald Green10:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesManchester Airport
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heald Green 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 Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from as little as £15.00

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 Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from £76.40 one way, or £109.20 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 Heald Green to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) are available for £82.10 one way, or £164.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Heald Green Station

Welcome to Heald Green Train Station

Nestled in the suburban village of Heald Green, this train station stands as a vital hub for commuters and travelers seeking connectivity to Manchester and beyond. Known for its simplicity and ease of navigation, Heald Green Station ensures a seamless travel experience for all passengers. Whether you are a local heading to work or a visitor eager to explore the vibrant surroundings, Heald Green is a gateway to a myriad of destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Heald Green Station offers various amenities designed to enhance your travel experience. The station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:15 to 19:30 on weekdays, as well as ticket machines to collect tickets booked online. Accessibility is a priority here, with accessible ticket machines and partial step-free access. For those in need of assistance, staff help is available during ticket office hours and customer help points are located throughout the station. Unfortunately, there are no waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, or restrooms available at the station, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links and Accessibility

With its proximity to Manchester Airport, the station provides convenient transport links to other modes of transportation. The bus service operates on both sides of Finney Lane, offering routes to Wythenshawe, Manchester Airport, and Stockport. For travelers heading to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Airport, rail replacement services are available with designated pickup points on Styal Road and Finney Lane. While taxi services can be arranged via online platforms like Cab4You, it's worth noting that there are no accessible taxis or cycle hires available directly from the station.

Popular Destinations

The charm of Heald Green lies in its connectivity, providing easy access to a variety of exciting destinations. Manchester Piccadilly is a popular choice, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in all the action within the city center. Similarly, routes to Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Airport make travel around the Greater Manchester area a breeze. For a day out by the sea, hop on a train to Blackpool North or take a cultural trip to the historic city of York. You can check train times and plan your journey with routes like Heald Green to Manchester Piccadilly and Heald Green to London Euston.

Your Next Adventure

Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, Heald Green Station provides a reliable starting point for your journey. With simple ticketing options and numerous travel connections, exploring new destinations from Heald Green has never been easier. Remember to book your tickets in advance and consider the travel advisories for any updates or changes to services. Safe travels!

Discover More

As you plan your next rail adventure with our handy station guides and ticketing options, there's a whole world of exciting journeys waiting for you from Heald Green. Whether it's a direct train to bustling Leeds or a scenic ride to the serene Glossop, your travel dreams are within reach. Bon voyage!

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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