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Kemble to Cardross by train

Planning a train journey from Kemble to Cardross? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 9 mins, covering approximately 315 miles (507 kilometres). With roughly 9 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 £67.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kemble to Cardross Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cardross

Departure Station

Kemble

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 46 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:41 / 22:08

Distance

315miles
(507 km)

1 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£67.20

Travelling from Kemble to Cardross by Train

Jump on a Train from Kemble to Cardross – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 9 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kemble, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 46 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 315-mile (507 km) route usually requires just one change, with Lumo, GWR, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 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 £67.20, 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 Cardross!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kemble and Cardross

Curious about your trip from Kemble to Cardross? 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 Kemble and Cardross by train?

The travel time between Kemble and Cardross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kemble and Cardross by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kemble to Cardross is 8hrs 46 mins.

How much does the train from Kemble to Cardross cost?

Train ticket prices from Kemble to Cardross can start from as little as £67.20 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kemble and Cardross?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kemble and Cardross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kemble and Cardross?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kemble and Cardross?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kemble to Cardross by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kemble & Cardross. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kemble to Cardross?

Lumo, GWR, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Kemble and Cardross.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kemble and Cardross?

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

When are Kemble to Cardross Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kemble to Cardross on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:45 Kemble00:02 Cardross3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
9 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:43 Kemble00:37 Cardross3 changesCheltenham Spa
Birmingham New Street
Haymarket
8 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Kemble08:07 Cardross3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
14 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
21:44 Kemble12:35 Cardross3 changesGloucester
Birmingham New Street
Edinburgh
14 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:55 Kemble15:36 Cardross3 changesGloucester
Cheltenham Spa
Edinburgh
15 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kemble to Cardross 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 Kemble to Cardross start from as little as £67.20

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 Kemble to Cardross start from £144.30 one way, or £206.20 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 Kemble to Cardross are available for £149.30 one way, or £298.60 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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 Kemble Station

Welcome to Kemble Train Station!

Nestled in the picturesque Cotswold countryside, Kemble Train Station offers an ideal launch point for journeys across the UK. Whether you're off to explore the vibrant city life or tranquil rural escapes, Kemble is your gateway to wonderful adventures. Our guide will take you through the key facilities, travel links, and popular routes, setting you up for a smooth journey ahead. Let's delve into what Kemble Station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Amenities at Kemble

Kemble Train Station is equipped to handle your ticketing needs efficiently. The ticket office operates from 06:30 to 13:00 on weekdays and from 07:30 to 14:00 on Saturdays. There's also a ticket machine for quick and convenient ticket collection anytime. For those using smartcards, validators are available, ensuring smooth travel transitions. Accessibility is thoughtfully considered at Kemble – featuring accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and step-free access in several areas of the station.

Looking for comfort before your journey? Kemble Station provides seating areas and waiting rooms, operational from 06:40 to 13:30 on weekdays and slightly adjusted on weekends. Although the station lacks ATMs and public Wi-Fi, you'll find refreshment facilities and shops to cater to last-minute needs. For those traveling with bicycles, there are stands with CCTV monitoring outside the station.

Transportation and Accessibility Options

Kemble Station is well-connected with various transport modes, paving the way for seamless onward travel. Rail replacement bus services are conveniently located at the front of the station, off Platform 1, providing links in both directions. Planning your onward journey? You can access printable travel information here.

While there are no cycle hire facilities at Kemble, you can confidently navigate your options for taxis and other transport. If you require special assistance, the station prioritizes passenger aid – just notify a staff member at the main entrance of the ticket office. More assistance can be organized via Passenger Assist by contacting the national rail helpline for advance bookings.

Popular Train Routes from Kemble

Embark on an exciting journey from Kemble to some of the UK's most cherished destinations! Head from Kemble to London Paddington for a taste of the capital's bustling charm, or venture to Stroud for a quieter retreat. Quick getaways to Swindon, Gloucester, and even the spa city of Cheltenham are easily accessible from Kemble.

Beyond the routine routes, Kemble connects you to a rich tapestry of experiences. Consider excursions to cities like Bristol, Reading, or even a longer trek to Manchester Piccadilly. High-speed trains can whisk you to culturally vibrant destinations such as Oxford or Bath Spa, offering both leisure and academic pursuits.

Embark on Your Journey!

Kemble Train Station, with its comprehensive facilities and rich connectivity, invites you to explore the local and beyond with ease and comfort. Whether it’s for business, leisure, or the pure joy of travel, Kemble sets the stage for memorable experiences. Book your tickets today and let us be part of your travel story!

Everything you need to know about Cardross Station

Explore Cardross Train Station

Nestled in the scenic area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland, Cardross Train Station serves the quaint village of Cardross. It's a charming spot that provides essential connectivity to both local and farther-flung destinations. If you're planning on embarking on a journey from here, it's worth discovering what the station has in store for you, including its facilities, travel options, and popular routes.

Station Features and Facilities

Cardross station is equipped with a ticket office that operates from Monday to Saturday, 07:25 to 14:15, although it is closed on Sundays. It's a smaller station with no ticket machines, but you can collect tickets bought online with convenience. Importantly, the station caters to accessibility needs with features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines. While it lacks in-house facilities like ATMs, restrooms, and refreshment facilities, it does offer a waiting area with seating, open during ticket office hours.

Accessibility is well-considered here, with step-free access to platforms and designated Blue Badge parking bays available. If you’re driving, the car park opens 24 hours and offers 40 spaces, including two accessible ones—with parking being free of charge!

Transport Links and Connectivity

For travelers needing to connect to other modes of transport, Cardross Station offers several options. Rail replacement services operate from the main road, conveniently near the iconic war memorial. Should you need further information on taxis, visiting TraainTaxi can provide helpful insights. For buses, resources like Traveline Scotland are indispensable for schedules, ensuring a seamless onward journey from the station.

Popular Destinations from Cardross

The station offers fantastic routes to some of Scotland's most exciting destinations. You can readily travel to bustling urban locales like Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh. Also noteworthy are stops at Helensburgh Central and Dumbarton Central, providing direct access to the surrounding beautiful landscapes and charming local towns.

Conclusion and Travel Plans

Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, Cardross Train Station is a hub of convenience and accessibility wrapped with the charm of Scottish Aventurine. With an array of travel links and an easy-to-navigate structure, it's a starting point for exploration around Scotland’s vibrant cities and stunning scenery. Remember, planning your travel requires ensuring you have the right tickets, so do consider booking in advance for the best experience. Have a brilliant journey!

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