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Llanhilleth to Barrhead by train

Planning a train journey from Llanhilleth to Barrhead? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 46 mins, covering approximately 288 miles (464 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 £105.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Llanhilleth to Barrhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barrhead

Departure Station

Llanhilleth

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 54 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:27 / 01:12

Distance

288miles
(464 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£105.00

Travelling from Llanhilleth to Barrhead by Train

Jump on a Train from Llanhilleth to Barrhead – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 46 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Llanhilleth, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 54 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 288-mile (464 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express 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 £105.00, 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 Barrhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Llanhilleth and Barrhead

Curious about your trip from Llanhilleth to Barrhead? 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 Llanhilleth and Barrhead by train?

The travel time between Llanhilleth and Barrhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Llanhilleth and Barrhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Llanhilleth to Barrhead is 9hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Llanhilleth to Barrhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Llanhilleth to Barrhead can start from as little as £105.00 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 Llanhilleth and Barrhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Llanhilleth and Barrhead 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 07:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Llanhilleth and Barrhead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Llanhilleth and Barrhead?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Llanhilleth to Barrhead by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Llanhilleth to Barrhead?

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Llanhilleth and Barrhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Llanhilleth and Barrhead?

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

When are Llanhilleth to Barrhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Llanhilleth to Barrhead on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:25 Llanhilleth16:20 Barrhead3 changesCardiff Central
Crewe
Glasgow Central
16 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Llanhilleth to Barrhead 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 Llanhilleth to Barrhead start from as little as £105.00

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 Llanhilleth to Barrhead start from £161.60 one way, or £230.90 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 Llanhilleth to Barrhead are available for £167.80 one way, or £335.60 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.

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Everything you need to know about Llanhilleth Station

Welcome to Llanhilleth Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque South Wales countryside, Llanhilleth Train Station is a vital transport hub for both locals and travelers alike. Whether you're a commuter heading into the city or an explorer seeking the charming Welsh landscapes, Llanhilleth Station offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Although the station lacks a traditional ticket office, it compensates with user-friendly ticket machines, which also facilitate the collection of tickets purchased online. These machines are equipped with touchscreen technology and accessible features to cater to passengers with varying needs.

Step-free access is available throughout the station, which makes it exceptionally convenient for individuals with mobility challenges. Moreover, the station has ramps for easier train access, proving its commitment to inclusivity. While there is no luggage storage or waiting room available, seating areas are provided for those waiting for their train connections.

For your wellbeing, Llanhilleth Station is monitored by CCTV cameras, ensuring passenger safety. Although there aren't any shops, ATMs, or refreshment facilities, its primary focus is efficient travel. Those requiring assistance can rely on help points found on-site. Reliable customer service can also be accessed through the Transport for Wales website.

Onward Travel Options

Llanhilleth Station is thoroughly connected to a web of transportation links. Rail replacement services, when necessary, operate from a bus stop on Commercial Road, conveniently located at the junction of the station access road. Although there are no cycle hire facilities on station premises, bike storage is provided for those commuting by bicycle.

Popular Destinations from Llanhilleth

Llanhilleth's strategic position allows easy access to some popular destinations. You can take scenic train rides to urban centers like Cardiff Central and Newport. These cultural hubs offer a rich array of attractions ranging from historical landmarks to buzzing nightlife.

If you're up for a tranquil retreat, head to Barry Island or explore the lush landscapes surrounding Ebbw Vale Town. And for grand adventures, journey to London Paddington, or perhaps enjoy a refreshing stroll along Cardiff Bay.

Plan Your Travel With Confidence

Llanhilleth Train Station offers a blend of functionality and accessibility, providing a stress-free transit point for Welsh locals and visitors. Embark on an adventure by booking your train tickets now to make the most of your journey. And remember, whether you’re travelling a short distance or planning a cross-country trip, a wealth of exploration awaits when you depart from Llanhilleth.

Everything you need to know about Barrhead Station

Your Journey Begins at Barrhead Train Station

Nestled in the bustling town of Barrhead, this train station is a gateway to numerous destinations across Scotland and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work, heading on an adventurous getaway, or simply exploring the local area, Barrhead Station offers a wide variety of conveniences to start and end your journey seamlessly.

Facilities & Amenities You Can Count On

Barrhead Station is well-equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 23:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:10 to 16:50 on Sundays, allowing ample time for ticket purchases or collections. If you purchase tickets online, they can be easily collected from the accessible ticket machines available on-site.

For those with specific needs, Barrhead Station provides comprehensive accessibility support, including step-free access, induction loops, and ramps for train access. Unfortunately, there aren't any accessible toilets on-site, but there are dedicated staff to assist travelers every day, with customer help points available throughout the station.

Security and safety are prioritized with CCTV surveillance covering the premises. While there are no shops or refreshment facilities, pay phones are available for public use. If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, the station provides bicycle storage, including lockers and stands.

Getting To and From Barrhead Station Made Easy

Barrhead Station offers various travel connection options to ease your journey. When rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus picks passengers up from Carlibar Road. Local buses are accessible via Travel Line Scotland, and taxis can be booked through Train Taxi. Whether you're headed into town or planning a cross-country trip, the station ensures you’re well-connected.

Discover Scotland or Take a Leisurely Journey

The station serves as a convenient starting point to numerous popular destinations. You can hop on a train to Glasgow Central or Kilmarnock for a day of exploration. For those looking to wander further afield, trains to Edinburgh Waverley are readily available. Don't forget the local favorites like the line to Pollokshaws West or the mesmerizing ride to Paisley Gilmour Street.

All Set to Book Your Next Trip?

Purchasing train tickets has never been easier or more convenient. With such a wealth of amenities and travel opportunities at Barrhead Station, planning your journey is as simple as it gets. Whether it's for daily commuting or planning an exciting trip across the beautiful expanse of Scotland, Barrhead Train Station stands ready to start your journey on the right track.

Your adventure awaits, and Barrhead Station is your perfect starting line.

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