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Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Kirkwood by train

A train trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Kirkwood takes about 11hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 336 miles (541 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Kirkwood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkwood

Departure Station

Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 32 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:57 / 00:22

Distance

336miles
(541 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

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

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

Planning to travel from Heathrow Rail (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 32 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 32 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 336-mile (541 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Heathrow Express, 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 Kirkwood!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Kirkwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 32 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Kirkwood is 11hrs 32 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Kirkwood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (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 23:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Rail (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 Rail (All Stations) and Kirkwood?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Rail (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 Rail (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 Rail (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 Rail (All Stations) to Kirkwood?

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

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

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

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Rail (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 Rail (All Stations) to Kirkwood Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Kirkwood 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
15:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)21:54 Kirkwood3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:32 Kirkwood3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Motherwell
6 hrs Get Tickets
17:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)23:55 Kirkwood3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
20:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)07:30 Kirkwood3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Dalmuir
11 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
22:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)07:39 Kirkwood3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Motherwell
9 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)11:29 Kirkwood3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
11 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

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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.