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Ingatestone to Barrhead by train

Planning a train journey from Ingatestone to Barrhead? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 9 mins, covering approximately 346 miles (557 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £44.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Ingatestone to Barrhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barrhead

Departure Station

Ingatestone

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:47 / 23:51

Distance

346miles
(557 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£44.10

Travelling from Ingatestone to Barrhead by Train

Jump on a Train from Ingatestone to Barrhead – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Ingatestone to Barrhead? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 9 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Ingatestone, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 31 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 346-mile (557 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £44.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Barrhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ingatestone and Barrhead

Curious about your trip from Ingatestone to Barrhead? 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 Ingatestone and Barrhead by train?

The travel time between Ingatestone and Barrhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ingatestone and Barrhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ingatestone to Barrhead is 6hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Ingatestone to Barrhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Ingatestone to Barrhead can start from as little as £44.10 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 Ingatestone and Barrhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ingatestone and Barrhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ingatestone and Barrhead?

First class tickets on trains between Ingatestone and Barrhead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ingatestone and Barrhead?

Amenities on trains between Ingatestone and Barrhead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ingatestone to Barrhead by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ingatestone & Barrhead. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ingatestone to Barrhead?

Caledonian Sleeper, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ingatestone and Barrhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ingatestone and Barrhead?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ingatestone and Barrhead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ingatestone to Barrhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ingatestone to Barrhead on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:01 Ingatestone16:50 Barrhead3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
11:02 Ingatestone17:50 Barrhead3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
12:02 Ingatestone18:51 Barrhead3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Ingatestone19:54 Barrhead3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:02 Ingatestone20:54 Barrhead3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:02 Ingatestone21:54 Barrhead3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:02 Ingatestone22:54 Barrhead3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ingatestone to Barrhead 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 Ingatestone to Barrhead start from as little as £44.10

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 Ingatestone to Barrhead start from £98.90 one way, or £192.40 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 Ingatestone to Barrhead are available for £129.40 one way, or £424.80 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 Ingatestone Station

Welcome to Ingatestone Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Essex, Ingatestone Train Station is a quaint, yet pivotal stop along the Great Eastern Main Line. It's not just a gateway to and from London but also serves as a central hub for several bustling routes across the UK. If you're looking to explore the scenic charm of Essex or venturing into the vibrant pulse of London, Ingatestone is the perfect starting point.

Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with numerous facilities to make your journey smooth. The ticket office is operational from early morning until late evening, with ticket machines also accessible for convenient purchase and collection of tickets. For those using technology, smartcards are issued and validated here, with induction loops available for enhanced support.

If you require assistance, there are help points located throughout the station and staff is present during most of the operational hours for any guidance you might need. Accessibility is prioritized, with step-free access to platforms, accessible toilets, and wheelchairs available to ensure all passengers can travel comfortably and independently.

Despite the absence of dedicated luggage storage or lost property services, Ingatestone Train Station does provide waiting rooms and toilet facilities on its platforms, contributing to your convenience as you await your train. For refreshment needs, the 'Steam' kiosk serves a delightful selection of hot beverages, pastries, and snacks, so you can grab a quick bite or a steaming cup of coffee while you wait.

Onward Travel Options

Ingatestone Train Station is well-connected with various modes of onward travel. The rail replacement services are available with buses picking up and dropping off passengers in the station’s car park during any service disruptions. This ensures that your journey never comes to a halt, even on those occasional maintenance days.

Popular Destinations from Ingatestone

With a plethora of popular places accessible via train, your adventures are only limited by your imagination. Head to London Liverpool Street to experience the bustling heart of the capital. If you’re in the mood for something closer, why not visit Chelmsford or perhaps a quick trip to Shenfield?

Whether for a daily commute or a leisurely trip, routes from Ingatestone like Colchester or Ipswich promise beautiful scenic views and interesting stops along the way. If you’re planning your next railway adventure, Ingatestone certainly offers a wealth of opportunities.

Travel Made Easy with Ingatestone Station

Ingatestone Train Station not only makes travelling straightforward with its top-notch facilities and friendly services but also ensures your journey is enjoyable and hassle-free. With connections both near and far, it keeps you well linked to destinations that matter. Whether you're on a quick local trip or a longer escapade, Ingatestone is ready to meet all your travel needs.

Remember, when planning your travels, consider purchasing tickets in advance through online platforms for the best deals and easier access. Enjoy seamless travel with Ingatestone as the gateway to your next journey, wherever that may take you!

Everything you need to know about Barrhead Station

Your Journey Begins at Barrhead Train Station

Nestled in the bustling town of Barrhead, this train station is a gateway to numerous destinations across Scotland and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work, heading on an adventurous getaway, or simply exploring the local area, Barrhead Station offers a wide variety of conveniences to start and end your journey seamlessly.

Facilities & Amenities You Can Count On

Barrhead Station is well-equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 23:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:10 to 16:50 on Sundays, allowing ample time for ticket purchases or collections. If you purchase tickets online, they can be easily collected from the accessible ticket machines available on-site.

For those with specific needs, Barrhead Station provides comprehensive accessibility support, including step-free access, induction loops, and ramps for train access. Unfortunately, there aren't any accessible toilets on-site, but there are dedicated staff to assist travelers every day, with customer help points available throughout the station.

Security and safety are prioritized with CCTV surveillance covering the premises. While there are no shops or refreshment facilities, pay phones are available for public use. If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, the station provides bicycle storage, including lockers and stands.

Getting To and From Barrhead Station Made Easy

Barrhead Station offers various travel connection options to ease your journey. When rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus picks passengers up from Carlibar Road. Local buses are accessible via Travel Line Scotland, and taxis can be booked through Train Taxi. Whether you're headed into town or planning a cross-country trip, the station ensures you’re well-connected.

Discover Scotland or Take a Leisurely Journey

The station serves as a convenient starting point to numerous popular destinations. You can hop on a train to Glasgow Central or Kilmarnock for a day of exploration. For those looking to wander further afield, trains to Edinburgh Waverley are readily available. Don't forget the local favorites like the line to Pollokshaws West or the mesmerizing ride to Paisley Gilmour Street.

All Set to Book Your Next Trip?

Purchasing train tickets has never been easier or more convenient. With such a wealth of amenities and travel opportunities at Barrhead Station, planning your journey is as simple as it gets. Whether it's for daily commuting or planning an exciting trip across the beautiful expanse of Scotland, Barrhead Train Station stands ready to start your journey on the right track.

Your adventure awaits, and Barrhead Station is your perfect starting line.

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