A train trip from Helensburgh Stations to Lochwinnoch takes about 1hrs 51 mins on average, covering roughly 15 miles (25 kilometres). With around 34 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 £9.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Lochwinnoch |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Helensburgh Stations |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:54 / 00:33 |
Distance | 15miles (25 km) |
4 Routes | Via Glasgow Queen Street & Glasgow Central Via Partick & Glasgow Central Via Glasgow Queen Street & Glasgow Central Via Hyndland & Glasgow Central |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Prices | from£9.20 |
Hop on a Train from Helensburgh Stations to Lochwinnoch – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Helensburgh Stations to Lochwinnoch 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 1hrs 51 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lochwinnoch), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 33 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 15-mile (25 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of 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 £9.20 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 Lochwinnoch!
The travel time between Helensburgh Stations and Lochwinnoch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Helensburgh Stations to Lochwinnoch is 1hrs 33 mins.
Train ticket prices from Helensburgh Stations to Lochwinnoch can start from as little as £9.20 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Stations and Lochwinnoch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.
First class tickets on trains between Helensburgh Stations and Lochwinnoch typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Stations and Lochwinnoch can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helensburgh Stations & Lochwinnoch. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Stations and Lochwinnoch.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Helensburgh Stations and Lochwinnoch, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:54 Helensburgh Central | 07:39 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:25 Helensburgh Central | 08:09 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:54 Helensburgh Central | 08:38 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:25 Helensburgh Central | 08:58 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Hyndland Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:55 Helensburgh Central | 09:38 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:25 Helensburgh Central | 10:08 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:59 Helensburgh Central | 10:38 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:25 Helensburgh Central | 11:08 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:55 Helensburgh Central | 11:39 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:25 Helensburgh Central | 12:08 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:55 Helensburgh Central | 12:38 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:25 Helensburgh Central | 13:08 Lochwinnoch | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Tucked away in the serene Renfrewshire countryside, Lochwinnoch Train Station may not be the largest station on the rail map, but it certainly serves as a crucial gateway for travelers exploring Scotland. Whether you're a local looking to catch a commuting train or a visitor eager to discover the surrounding areas, this quaint station is your starting point.
Lochwinnoch is a station that embraces simplicity and functionality. Although there is no ticket office, the station offers accessible ticket machines for collecting pre-purchased tickets and purchasing new ones. Do note, smartcards are not issued here, but validators are available for convenience. For accessibility, the station is categorized as a Category B station. There's level access to Platform 1, while Platform 2 is accessible via stairs, so take care to plan your route accordingly.
Even though there are no staff on hand for assistance, customer help points and an induction loop are available, ensuring passengers can travel with ease. Luggage storage and ramp access for trains are missing, so it's best to pack lightly and if you have limited mobility, to plan ahead by booking assistance through services like Passenger Assist.
If you’re driving to the station, you'll find the car parking facilities are open 24/7, boasting a total of 17 spaces including one for Blue Badge holders. And for those who prefer cycling, 10 sheltered bicycle spaces await you, although bike hire isn't available at the station.
Lochwinnoch offers multiple transport links making onward travel convenient. There are rail replacement minibus services that pick up and drop off at the station car park. For more personalized travel needs, local taxis can be arranged via traintaxi.co.uk, and further connections by bus can be enquired through Travel Line Scotland.
Whether you're headed to the vibrant city of Glasgow or the scenic coastal town of Largs, Lochwinnoch station connects you to numerous key destinations. Choose from popular routes such as Glasgow Central, Edinburgh, or stay local with trips to Paisley Gilmour Street and Johnstone. The station offers a great base for both urban excursions and cultural exploration.
Even in its modesty, Lochwinnoch Train Station stands as a crucial passage for those coming to or leaving this charming part of Scotland. The station's simplicity is complemented by a network of connections that make travel straightforward and accessible. Be it a spontaneous getaway or a planned journey, Lochwinnoch Station serves as your canvas to explore the Scottish landscape. As you plan your next rail journey, perhaps consider starting or ending it here, where warm countryside welcomes the passing trains.