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Trains from Lye (West Midlands) to
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Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train

Planning a train journey from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 247 miles (397 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 £25.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Departure Station

Lye (West Midlands)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 45 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:23 / 23:40

Distance

247miles
(397 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by Train

Jump on a Train from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lye (West Midlands), the quickest trains can get you there in just 10hrs 45 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 247-mile (397 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains 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 £25.00, 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Curious about your trip from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? 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 Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The travel time between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 45 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 10hrs 45 mins.

How much does the train from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can start from as little as £25.00 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 Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 23:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Amenities on trains between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Burnside (South Lanarkshire), 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 Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lye (West Midlands) & Burnside (South Lanarkshire). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lye (West Midlands) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:34 Lye (West Midlands)18:40 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:34 Lye (West Midlands)19:44 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:34 Lye (West Midlands)20:00 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:04 Lye (West Midlands)21:38 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
16:34 Lye (West Midlands)22:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Lye (West Midlands)23:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Crewe
Wigan North Western
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
21:04 Lye (West Midlands)09:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:23 Lye (West Midlands)10:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
23:45 Lye (West Midlands)12:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesStourbridge Junction
Smethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) journeys?

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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 Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from as little as £25.00

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 Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from £123.40 one way, or £176.30 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 Lye (West Midlands) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) are available for £128.30 one way, or £256.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Lye (West Midlands) Station

Exploring Lye (West Midlands) Train Station

Lye (West Midlands) Train Station is a small yet crucial stop serving the delightful area of Lye in the Black Country. Conveniently positioned for commuters and visitors alike, the station gives easy access to the surrounding urban landscapes and lush countryside. Whether you're a local resident, or you're planning to explore the rich history and culture of the Midlands, Lye station stands as an essential starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Tickets at Lye station are managed predominantly through the use of ticket machines, as there is no traditional ticket office on site. It’s best to purchase tickets online and collect them conveniently at a ticket machine. However, note that the ticket machines are not accessible. Help points and staff assistance are available should you need guidance during weekdays from early morning until late evening, and on a more limited schedule over weekends. While the station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme, certain amenities such as public toilets or refreshment facilities are not available at Lye station. Those planning to cycle can find stands for securing their bikes, although there is no sheltered storage.

Accessibility Options

For passengers requiring additional accessibility features, Lye station is partially equipped with step-free access to platforms, categorized under the B1 classification, which may involve longer or steeper ramps. However, passengers should be aware that a comprehensive network of accessible ticket machines and toilets is lacking. Assistance for boarding trains can be sought from the attentive conductors on site, ensuring smooth travel for travelers with mobility needs.

Getting to and from Lye Station

Transport links at Lye Train Station are quite accommodating. Should rail services be disrupted, replacement options are available on Dudley Road, a short walk from Station Drive. Local taxi services such as Four Star and A to B offer reliable transport, and you can contact them at 01384 894344 and 01384 353535, respectively. If you prefer exploring by bus, Lye station provides detailed information online to plan your onward journey, ensuring a seamless connection to your next destination.

Exciting Journeys from Lye (West Midlands)

If you feel the call of the bustling city, Lye station offers excellent rail connections with prominent locations such as Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill. Looking for a tranquil escape? Head towards the enchanting town of Kidderminster or enjoy the distinctive local flavor of Hagley. Other notable routes include journeys to University (Birmingham) for an intellectual outing or to Droitwich Spa for a relaxing retreat.

Your Next Adventure Begins Here

Whether you're heading to explore Birmingham's vibrant city life or discovering the charming countryside nearby, Lye (West Midlands) Train Station is your gateway to enriching experiences. With various connections and helpful facilities in place, all you need to do is plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and set off on your new adventure. Remember, even when some amenities are not present, the key is adventure and making memories. Happy travels from Lye station!

Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

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