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Kidbrooke to Gartcosh by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 22 mins, covering approximately 349 miles (561 kilometres). With roughly 14 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 £125.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Gartcosh Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gartcosh

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 53 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:31 / 00:04

Distance

349miles
(561 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£125.60

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh by Train

Jump on a Train from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 22 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 53 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 349-mile (561 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo 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 £125.60, 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 Gartcosh!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh? 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 Kidbrooke and Gartcosh by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh is 6hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh can start from as little as £125.60 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 Kidbrooke and Gartcosh?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Gartcosh. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh?

ScotRail, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Gartcosh?

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

When are Kidbrooke to Gartcosh Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke to Gartcosh on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:34 Kidbrooke13:10 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
06:17 Kidbrooke13:13 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
07:17 Kidbrooke14:08 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Motherwell
Greenfaulds
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
07:47 Kidbrooke15:09 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
08:17 Kidbrooke15:13 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:47 Kidbrooke16:09 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
09:17 Kidbrooke16:14 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
10:17 Kidbrooke17:12 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Kidbrooke18:10 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
Stevenage
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Kidbrooke19:08 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:17 Kidbrooke19:13 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:17 Kidbrooke20:19 Gartcosh4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Motherwell
Greenfaulds
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke to Gartcosh 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.

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 Kidbrooke to Gartcosh start from £125.60 one way, or £179.50 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 Kidbrooke to Gartcosh are available for £202.10 one way, or £404.20 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 Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

Everything you need to know about Gartcosh Station

Welcome to Gartcosh Train Station!

When thinking about train stations in Scotland, Gartcosh might not be the first name that jumps to mind, but it certainly has its own charms and utility, facilitating a smooth journey for residents and travelers in and around the area. Nestled in the heart of North Lanarkshire, Gartcosh provides a gateway to some of the most fascinating destinations in Scotland.

Facilities and Services at Gartcosh Station

Gartcosh station is equipped with essential facilities to ensure your journey begins without a hitch. While there is no ticket office, rest assured that ticket machines are present on-site, allowing you to purchase or collect tickets with convenience. For those requiring assistance, there are help points available, although there is no staff assistance provided. The commitment to accessibility is evident with step-free access across both platforms and dedicated Blue Badge parking spaces.

The station car park, operated by ScotRail, offers 97 spaces and remains open throughout the week, free of charge. Unfortunately, the station is not equipped with refreshment or shopping facilities, so it’s advisable to plan accordingly. For travelers with bicycles, there are stands available to ensure your two-wheeled companions are safely stored while you journey by rail.

Travel Connections from Gartcosh

If you're planning to explore places further afield, Gartcosh station serves as a well-connected hub. Check out the local bus services that connect you to various parts of the city and beyond. For more personalized travel, taxis can be arranged through Train Taxi, bringing flexibility to your travel plans.

Popular Destinations

From Gartcosh, you can embark on exciting adventures. Looking to explore the vibrant city life? Head over to Glasgow Queen Street or Glasgow Central. If a scenic journey is what you desire, trains can take you to the doorstep of history and culture in Edinburgh or the bustling streets of Charing Cross in Glasgow. From the bohemian quarters of Partick to the serene landscape of Dalmuir, your options are endless with regular services connecting to these beloved destinations.

In Conclusion

Gartcosh train station, with its blend of functional amenities and well-connected routes, offers a warm embrace to every traveler or commuter who finds themselves at its doors. Whether planning a jaunt to Glasgow, a cultural trip to Edinburgh, or simply navigating closer locales, this station is your starting line. Travel with ease, and remember to book your tickets online or at the station to make the most of your Scottish rail journey!

For any travel inquiries or assistance, you can always reach out via email at customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk. Discover the magic of Scotland, one train ride at a time.

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