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Trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to
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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood takes about 11hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 337 miles (542 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 £48.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkwood

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 39 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:50 / 00:31

Distance

337miles
(542 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.50

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood 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 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kirkwood), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 39 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 337-mile (542 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!

The best part? Tickets start from just £48.50 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 Kirkwood!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood? 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 39 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood is 11hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood cost?

Train ticket prices from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood can start from as little as £48.50 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood 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 23:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Kirkwood. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood?

ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Kirkwood?

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

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:56 Heathrow Airpt Terml 308:29 Kirkwood2 changesWatford Junction
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Heathrow Airpt Terml 311:29 Kirkwood2 changesWatford Junction
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood start from as little as £48.50

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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood start from £132.80 one way, or £190.70 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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Kirkwood are available for £204.90 one way, or £403.30 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.

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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 Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Kirkwood Station

Exploring Kirkwood Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant region of North Lanarkshire, Kirkwood Train Station serves as a modest gateway to the nearby bustling cities and quaint locales. Whether you're a local commuting to work, a tourist exploring the scenic beauty of Scotland, or a day-tripper seeking some new sights, Kirkwood station might be just a milepost on your voyage, but it's often a crucial one.

Facilities and Accessibility at Kirkwood Station

Kirkwood Station, while lacking extensive indoor amenities, strives to serve its passengers with basic facilitation. There is no dedicated ticket office or machines to collect tickets, but some helpful support is available via a help point. Although staff assistance isn't present around the clock, information screens and announcements keep travelers informed. Step-free access is available, albeit limited, so be mindful of the stepping distance when boarding or alighting your train. An induction loop is installed for those who need it, and smartcard validators are operational.

Onward Travel Options

Taking advantage of public transport post-arrival or prior to departure isn't a hassle, thanks to Kirkwood's efficient connectivity. For real-time bus information, www.travelinescotland.com or a quick call to their 24-hour line can guide you. Looking for a taxi? Simply visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details on the nearest available cabs. Buses drop off at conveniently located stops on Woodside Street, and rail replacement services ensure that your journey continues unhindered during maintenance works.

Popular Routes From Kirkwood

Whether it's the vibrant energy of Glasgow Central or the cultural plethora at Argyle Street, some of Scotland's cherished locations are just a train ride away from Kirkwood. Curious explorers may opt for a visit to the Exhibition Centre Glasgow, teaming with inspirations and marvels. Alternatively, if your plans include a suburban escapade, consider hopping on a train to attractions in Glasgow Queen Street or finding the serene vibes at Bishopbriggs.

Final Thoughts

Although Kirkwood Station may appear humbly outfitted, it is nothing short of a springboard facilitating access to a multitude of destinations. Important travel tips are simply a click away with the convenience of online ticket purchases, ensuring preparation meets opportunity the moment the whistle blows. We invite you to explore with confidence and embrace the cornerstones of Scottish scenery and life. Always remember to prepare accordingly and check for the latest travel updates before making your journey.