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Kirkwood to Kelvindale by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkwood to Kelvindale? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 23 mins, covering approximately 10 miles (16 kilometres). With roughly 34 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 £5.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkwood to Kelvindale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kelvindale

Departure Station

Kirkwood

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 52 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:07 / 00:08

Distance

10miles
(16 km)

5 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.80

Travelling from Kirkwood to Kelvindale by Train

Jump on a Train from Kirkwood to Kelvindale – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 23 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkwood, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 52 mins. With approximately 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 10-mile (16 km) route usually requires just one change, with 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 £5.80, 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 Kelvindale!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkwood and Kelvindale

Curious about your trip from Kirkwood to Kelvindale? 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 Kirkwood and Kelvindale by train?

The travel time between Kirkwood and Kelvindale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirkwood and Kelvindale by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkwood to Kelvindale is 0hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkwood to Kelvindale cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkwood to Kelvindale can start from as little as £5.80 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 Kirkwood and Kelvindale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkwood and Kelvindale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkwood and Kelvindale?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkwood and Kelvindale?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkwood to Kelvindale by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkwood & Kelvindale. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkwood to Kelvindale?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkwood and Kelvindale.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkwood and Kelvindale?

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

When are Kirkwood to Kelvindale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkwood to Kelvindale on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:36 Kirkwood15:28 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
52 mins Get Tickets
15:09 Kirkwood16:04 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
55 mins Get Tickets
15:36 Kirkwood16:30 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
54 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Kirkwood17:08 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:37 Kirkwood17:34 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
57 mins Get Tickets
17:08 Kirkwood18:05 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
57 mins Get Tickets
17:37 Kirkwood18:37 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
1 hrs Get Tickets
18:07 Kirkwood19:08 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:36 Kirkwood19:56 Kelvindale2 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
19:06 Kirkwood20:07 Kelvindale2 changesHyndland
Anniesland
1 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
19:36 Kirkwood20:50 Kelvindale2 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
20:02 Kirkwood21:01 Kelvindale1 changeAnniesland
59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkwood to Kelvindale 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 Kirkwood to Kelvindale are available for £5.80 one way, or £9.70 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 Kirkwood Station

Exploring Kirkwood Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant region of North Lanarkshire, Kirkwood Train Station serves as a modest gateway to the nearby bustling cities and quaint locales. Whether you're a local commuting to work, a tourist exploring the scenic beauty of Scotland, or a day-tripper seeking some new sights, Kirkwood station might be just a milepost on your voyage, but it's often a crucial one.

Facilities and Accessibility at Kirkwood Station

Kirkwood Station, while lacking extensive indoor amenities, strives to serve its passengers with basic facilitation. There is no dedicated ticket office or machines to collect tickets, but some helpful support is available via a help point. Although staff assistance isn't present around the clock, information screens and announcements keep travelers informed. Step-free access is available, albeit limited, so be mindful of the stepping distance when boarding or alighting your train. An induction loop is installed for those who need it, and smartcard validators are operational.

Onward Travel Options

Taking advantage of public transport post-arrival or prior to departure isn't a hassle, thanks to Kirkwood's efficient connectivity. For real-time bus information, www.travelinescotland.com or a quick call to their 24-hour line can guide you. Looking for a taxi? Simply visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details on the nearest available cabs. Buses drop off at conveniently located stops on Woodside Street, and rail replacement services ensure that your journey continues unhindered during maintenance works.

Popular Routes From Kirkwood

Whether it's the vibrant energy of Glasgow Central or the cultural plethora at Argyle Street, some of Scotland's cherished locations are just a train ride away from Kirkwood. Curious explorers may opt for a visit to the Exhibition Centre Glasgow, teaming with inspirations and marvels. Alternatively, if your plans include a suburban escapade, consider hopping on a train to attractions in Glasgow Queen Street or finding the serene vibes at Bishopbriggs.

Final Thoughts

Although Kirkwood Station may appear humbly outfitted, it is nothing short of a springboard facilitating access to a multitude of destinations. Important travel tips are simply a click away with the convenience of online ticket purchases, ensuring preparation meets opportunity the moment the whistle blows. We invite you to explore with confidence and embrace the cornerstones of Scottish scenery and life. Always remember to prepare accordingly and check for the latest travel updates before making your journey.

Everything you need to know about Kelvindale Station

Welcome to Kelvindale Train Station

Nestled in the northwest of Glasgow, Kelvindale train station offers a modest yet essential service for regular travelers and day trippers alike. Although small in stature, this station serves as a gateway to Glasgow and beyond. Whether you are commuting for work or planning a leisurely trip, Kelvindale provides convenient links to the bustling city life and picturesque Scottish countryside.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Kelvindale train station might not boast luxury amenities, but it offers the basics for a comfortable travel experience. It’s a Category A station, meaning there is step-free access throughout, making it suitable for individuals requiring assistance. Unfortunately, you won’t find ticket offices or machines here, so it’s best to buy your tickets online before arriving. While there’s a seating area for your comfort, there are no toilet facilities, shops, or refreshment services available on-site.

For those needing assistance, help is available via a help point and departure screens ensure you keep track of your train journey. For any enquiries, contact ScotRail Customer Relations. Luggage services and bicycle storage are limited, so plan accordingly if you are traveling with extra gear.

Onward Travel from Kelvindale

Kelvindale station ensures onward travel is a breeze despite its compact size. For bus travel, services pick up and drop off outside the station on Cleveden Road. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus schedules. For taxi services, Train Taxi provides information on local taxi hires.

Popular Destinations from Kelvindale

Kelvindale acts as your hub to a variety of destinations. For urban adventures, hop on a train to Glasgow Queen Street or Charing Cross. If you are heading to Edinburgh, the train to Edinburgh Waverley offers a scenic route through the heart of Scotland. For those exploring local areas, the route to Ashfield or Anniesland might intrigue you, while an excursion to Greenock West can provide a breath of fresh sea air.

Final Thoughts

Though minimal in facilities, Kelvindale station is the connective tissue of Glasgow's transport network, helping travelers reach vibrant city centers and tranquil rural retreats effortlessly. Before you embark, make sure to purchase your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth journey. So, pack a snack, download your favorite podcast for the ride, and start your adventure from Kelvindale train station.

Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional explorer, Kelvindale offers the right mix of accessibility and connectivity – ready to carry you to your next destination.

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