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Kings Park to West Calder by train

Planning a train journey from Kings Park to West Calder? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 55 mins, covering approximately 26 miles (42 kilometres). With roughly 36 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 £19.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kings Park to West Calder Key Stats

Arrival Station

West Calder

Departure Station

Kings Park

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 5 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:35 / 23:50

Distance

26miles
(42 km)

6 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.20

Travelling from Kings Park to West Calder by Train

Jump on a Train from Kings Park to West Calder – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 55 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kings Park, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 5 mins. With approximately 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 26-mile (42 km) route usually requires just one change, with 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 £19.20, 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 West Calder!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kings Park and West Calder

Curious about your trip from Kings Park to West Calder? 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 Kings Park and West Calder by train?

The travel time between Kings Park and West Calder by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kings Park and West Calder by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kings Park to West Calder is 1hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Kings Park to West Calder cost?

Train ticket prices from Kings Park to West Calder can start from as little as £19.20 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 Kings Park and West Calder?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kings Park and West Calder vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kings Park and West Calder?

First class tickets on trains between Kings Park and West Calder typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kings Park and West Calder?

Amenities on trains between Kings Park and West Calder can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kings Park to West Calder by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kings Park & West Calder. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kings Park to West Calder?

ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kings Park and West Calder.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kings Park and West Calder?

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

When are Kings Park to West Calder Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kings Park to West Calder on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:19 Kings Park11:12 West Calder1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:21 Kings Park11:12 West Calder2 changesNewton (Lanark)
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:49 Kings Park13:00 West Calder3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:19 Kings Park13:17 West Calder1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Kings Park13:17 West Calder2 changesNewton (Lanark)
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:50 Kings Park15:00 West Calder3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:49 Kings Park15:13 West Calder1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:19 Kings Park17:14 West Calder1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Kings Park17:14 West Calder2 changesNewton (Lanark)
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:49 Kings Park19:00 West Calder3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Edinburgh
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:19 Kings Park19:13 West Calder1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:21 Kings Park19:13 West Calder2 changesNewton (Lanark)
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kings Park to West Calder 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.

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 Kings Park to West Calder are available for £19.30 one way, or £34.20 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.

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Everything you need to know about Kings Park Station

Discover Kings Park Train Station

Kings Park Train Station serves as a vital hub for locals and travelers alike in the scenic area of Glasgow, Scotland. Although modest in its offerings, this station provides essential services for daily commuters and adventurers ready to explore Scotland's vibrant cities. With a focus on convenience and accessibility, Kings Park is well-positioned to facilitate your travel plans, whether you're off to a bustling city center or a quiet getaway.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Kings Park Train Station, purchasing and collecting your tickets is streamlined and user-friendly, with a ticket office open Monday to Saturday from 06:35 to 13:39 and ticket machines available for use throughout the station. Accessible ticket machines and an induction loop ensure that services are available to all passengers. Although the station lacks smartcard issuing machines, it provides smartcard validators for travelers using digital travel cards.

Passenger assistance is a priority, with staff available during the weekdays and help points strategically placed for your convenience. Departure screens and announcements keep you informed of train schedules, ensuring a stress-free experience. While the station is equipped with CCTV for safety, there are no facilities for luggage storage. For any lost property concerns, the station's Lost Property office operates from 07:00 to 21:00, with further information available on the ScotRail Lost Property Information page.

Onward Travel and Accessibility

Navigating from Kings Park Station is simple due to its well-integrated transport links. For those requiring alternative transport, buses service the area from Kings Park Avenue, providing a smooth transition from rail to road. Planning on catching a bus? Check routes through Traveline Scotland. If you're considering a taxi for more personalized travel, visit TrainTaxi for options.

Regarding accessibility, it's vital to note that the station is categorized as a Category C facility, with no step-free access. Unfortunately, there are no accessible toilets, ramps, or car parking equipment at the station, presenting challenges for those with mobility aids.

Popular Routes from Kings Park Station

The station acts as a gateway to numerous popular destinations. Heading to the city? Trains from Kings Park to Glasgow Central offer quick access to a lively metropolis. For a foray into the culturally rich Edinburgh, take the train to Edinburgh and admire its historic architecture. If local attractions interest you, Burnside and Mount Florida are easily reachable, offering charming amenities and local flair.

Plan Your Journey

For those ready to explore, Kings Park Train Station connects you efficiently to Scotland's prominent locations. With straightforward ticketing options and reliable transportation links, embarking on your journey couldn't be more straightforward. Remember to check the latest schedules and updates, allowing you to travel without a hitch.

Whether you are commuting for business, visiting family, or simply exploring, Kings Park Station can serve as your launching pad. Pack your bags and secure your ticket for a seamless start to your travels. Explore Scotland with ease and confidence from Kings Park Train Station.

Everything you need to know about West Calder Station

Discovering West Calder Train Station

Nestled in the scenic landscape of West Lothian, Scotland, West Calder train station serves as a vital link for commuters and travelers alike. It's a cozy station that's a breeze to navigate, making it perfect for both regular travelers and those just passing through. Visitors will appreciate its straightforward setup, allowing them to focus on their journey rather than the logistics of navigating a bustling terminal.

Station Facilities and Amenities

While West Calder may lack a traditional ticket office, passengers can easily manage their travel plans using the available ticket machines. These machines are equipped to allow for ticket collection and are accessible for wheelchair users. Rest assured knowing that there's also an induction loop to assist those with hearing aids. With CCTV in operation, safety is given top priority, adding peace of mind to your travel experience.

Accessibility is first-class here with step-free access throughout the station and to both platforms. Though there are no waiting rooms or refreshment facilities at the station, travelers can find seating areas to rest. Remember to plan ahead if you require amenities like toilets, as these aren't available on-site.

Connect Beyond West Calder

West Calder station extends its reach through reliable transport links. The station is well-connected, providing onward travel through a variety of modes like the Rail Replacement Service, which picks and drops passengers off on Limefield Road. Taxi services can be accessed through websites like www.traintaxi.co.uk, ensuring you never miss your onward journey. For those preferring buses, services and schedules are offered through Travel Line Scotland.

Embark on New Adventures

Whether you’re commuting for work or looking to explore, popular routes from West Calder are rife with enticing destinations. Travelers frequently head to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, indulging in these vibrant cities. Don't overlook hidden gems closer to home, like Curriehill or Slateford, which offer their unique charm. Alternatively, a longer journey awaits to the scenic surroundings of Dunfermline City or even Dundee.

Tailored for Your Journey

No matter if you're a frequent traveler or planning a special trip, West Calder station provides the ease and convenience you need as you set out. Understanding the services and schedules available can make your travel seamless. Consider booking your tickets online in advance, collecting them effortlessly at the station's ticket machines. Ready to explore Scotland's rail network? Let your journey start here, at the quaint yet reliable West Calder station. Enjoy the ride!

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