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Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar by train

Planning a train journey from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 24 mins, covering approximately 282 miles (454 kilometres). With roughly 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Drumfrochar

Departure Station

Malvern (All Stations)

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 14 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

14:15 / 22:57

Distance

282miles
(454 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar by Train

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Considering a train trip from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 24 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malvern (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 14 mins. With approximately 3 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 282-mile (454 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar

Curious about your trip from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar? 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 Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar by train?

The travel time between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 14 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar is 9hrs 14 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 14:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar?

First class tickets on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar?

Amenities on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malvern (All Stations) & Drumfrochar. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar?

CrossCountry, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Drumfrochar, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malvern (All Stations) to Drumfrochar 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
11:15 Malvern Link19:00 Drumfrochar3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Malvern Link20:30 Drumfrochar2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:15 Malvern Link21:31 Drumfrochar3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Malvern Link22:30 Drumfrochar2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:15 Malvern Link06:30 Drumfrochar3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
13 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
20:31 Malvern Link09:29 Drumfrochar3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
22:28 Great Malvern10:29 Drumfrochar3 changesHereford
Crewe
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Drumfrochar Station

Exploring Drumfrochar Train Station

Drumfrochar station is a tranquil halt situated in the vibrant area of Inverclyde, Scotland. While not bustling with activity, it serves as a reliable point for travelers in the region, connecting them to various destinations. If you're contemplating a rail journey to or from Drumfrochar, it is essential to know what the station offers and how you can best navigate your trip efficiently.

Facilities and Services at Drumfrochar

Drumfrochar is a basic station with minimal facilities, aimed to cater to the immediate travel needs of passengers. It does not host a ticket office or ticket machines, so travelers would benefit from purchasing their tickets online ahead of their journey. Moreover, the facility includes smartcard validators, offering a seamless touch-in, touch-out commute for those using smartcards. Although there is no luggage storage or first-class lounges, a seating area is available for waiting passengers, ensuring some comfort before your train arrives.

Accessibility is a notable feature at Drumfrochar. The station provides step-free access throughout, qualifying it as a Category A station. Despite the notable gap when boarding certain trains, this ease of access is essential for passengers with reduced mobility. There are customer help points available ensuring passengers can access necessary information and assistance if required. You can reach out to customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk for specific inquiries or assistance with travel plans.

Onward Travel Options

When it comes to onward travel from Drumfrochar, there are several connections to consider. For those needing to detour via bus during rail service diversions, the Rail Replacement Service picks up at the junction of Lemmon Street and Cornhaddock Street. You can explore local taxis for hire via TrainTaxi, a service aimed at connecting passengers with reliable cabs. Additionally, details of bus services can be acquired from Traveline Scotland, providing another avenue for seamless travel away from the rails.

Popular Train Routes from Drumfrochar

Drumfrochar station connects to a variety of popular destinations, allowing passengers to explore the region with ease. You can embark on a scenic journey to Glasgow Central, or opt for a more leisurely trip to the coastal town of Wemyss Bay. If art and culture draw your attention, a trip to Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) promises to be insightful. For those looking to explore further afield, journeys to Edinburgh and Jordanhill are well within reach.

In Conclusion

While Drumfrochar station might not boast a plethora of amenities, it serves as a crucial link in the Scottish rail network, providing straightforward journeys to several key locations. For a hassle-free experience, consider pre-purchasing your train tickets online and checking local travel services for potential onward journeys. Whether you are a daily commuter or an occasional adventurer, Drumfrochar is your gateway to a wide range of appealing destinations.