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Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair by train

Planning a train journey from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 320 miles (515 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shawfair

Departure Station

Kenton (All Stations)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from12hrs 30 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:58 / 00:19

Distance

320miles
(515 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair by Train

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Considering a train trip from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kenton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 12hrs 30 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 320-mile (515 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, London Overground, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair

Curious about your trip from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair? 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 Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair by train?

The travel time between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 30 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair is 12hrs 30 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair 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 23:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair?

Avanti West Coast, London Overground and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Shawfair?

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

When are Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kenton (All Stations) to Shawfair 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
09:52 South Kenton15:58 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:52 South Kenton17:01 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:07 South Kenton17:30 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:52 South Kenton17:57 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
12:52 South Kenton18:58 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:52 South Kenton19:57 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:52 South Kenton20:59 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:52 South Kenton21:57 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
16:52 South Kenton22:57 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:52 South Kenton23:59 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
19:09 South Kenton06:27 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
11 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
22:52 South Kenton08:58 Shawfair3 changesLondon Euston
Motherwell
Edinburgh
10 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Shawfair Station

Welcome to Shawfair Train Station

Nestled in the scenic Midlothian countryside, Shawfair Train Station is a gateway to adventure and convenience, connecting you seamlessly to some of the most intriguing destinations in Scotland. Whether you're commuting, exploring, or simply enjoying a leisurely day out, Shawfair Station offers a blend of utility and simplicity that will cater to all your travel aspirations. This small yet efficient station serves as your starting point for countless destinations, including the bustling cities and serene Scottish landscapes.

Facilities and Amenities at Shawfair Station

Shawfair Station is designed with a focus on accessibility and essential facilities, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all travelers. While there isn't a ticket office, don't worry, as ticket machines are available for you to buy and collect your tickets, including for those bought online. What's more, these machines are accessible, located conveniently inside the shelter on platform 1. For those with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available to assist interaction at the ticket machines.

Despite having no station staff on hand, Shawfair ensures you're not left in the dark with announcement systems, helpful information screens on the platforms, and customer help points available. If you do happen to misplace any belongings or need detailed travel advice, the ScotRail Lost Property team can be contacted from Monday to Sunday between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Shawfair is a Category A station with step-free access throughout, making it easier for everyone, including those with mobility impairments. Although facilities such as waiting rooms and public restrooms are not available, the shelter on platforms provides some comfort while waiting for your train. If you're employing a green travel approach, bike storage at Shawfair offers 20 sheltered spaces, equipped with CCTV for security. Car parking remains generous with 53 spaces, including three designated for Blue Badge holders, all offered at no cost.

If your journey involves multiple transport modes, the station serves as a transit hub. Rail replacement services can be availed at the station car park, with further transport connections facilitated via local bus services. Whether you need a taxi, or more detailed local bus route information, resources from TrainTaxi and Traveline Scotland are just a click or call away, ensuring your onward journey is as seamless as possible.

Popular Destinations from Shawfair

The world—or perhaps the beauty of Scotland—is at your fingertips at Shawfair train station. Among the most popular routes, taking the train from Shawfair to Edinburgh offers vibrant city life and historic architecture, while a ride to Galashiels provides a tranquil escape in the Scottish Borders. Shawfair is also your convenient link to further afield destinations such as Falkirk High, Stirling, and even bustling Glasgow Central. Each of these destinations provides an exciting opportunity for both seasoned and novice explorers alike.

Why Choose Rail Travel at Shawfair?

Traveling by train offers a stress-free journey without the usual hassles of traffic and parking. Shawfair Station, with its efficient transport links and crucial facilities, should top your list when choosing rail travel. Beyond just logistical advantages, it's your portal to discovering vibrant city landscapes and serene Scottish beauty. Whether you're catching a serene sunrise over the fields or bustling into the heart of a Scottish city, journeying from Shawfair promises not just a destination but also memories of the beautiful journey. So why wait? Dive into your next adventure from Shawfair Train Station today!