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Maybole to Bearsden by train

Planning a train journey from Maybole to Bearsden? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 41 miles (66 kilometres). With roughly 14 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 £13.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maybole to Bearsden Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bearsden

Departure Station

Maybole

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 40 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:08 / 23:54

Distance

41miles
(66 km)

4 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.40

Travelling from Maybole to Bearsden by Train

Jump on a Train from Maybole to Bearsden – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maybole, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 40 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 41-mile (66 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 £13.40, 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 Bearsden!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maybole and Bearsden

Curious about your trip from Maybole to Bearsden? 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 Maybole and Bearsden by train?

The travel time between Maybole and Bearsden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maybole and Bearsden by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maybole to Bearsden is 1hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from Maybole to Bearsden cost?

Train ticket prices from Maybole to Bearsden can start from as little as £13.40 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 Maybole and Bearsden?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maybole and Bearsden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Maybole and Bearsden?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Maybole and Bearsden?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maybole to Bearsden by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maybole & Bearsden. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maybole to Bearsden?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Maybole and Bearsden.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maybole and Bearsden?

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

When are Maybole to Bearsden Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maybole to Bearsden 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
11:18 Maybole13:25 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Maybole15:26 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Maybole16:09 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Maybole17:08 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:17 Maybole19:10 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Maybole20:25 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:19 Maybole20:59 Bearsden2 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
20:16 Maybole22:27 Bearsden2 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
21:14 Maybole23:49 Bearsden2 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
23:43 Maybole06:55 Bearsden3 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
7 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maybole to Bearsden 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 Maybole to Bearsden are available for £13.40 one way, or £24.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Maybole Station

Welcome to Maybole Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Ayrshire, Maybole train station is a delightful hub for travelers eager to explore the charming landscapes and bustling cities of Scotland. While it may not boast the grandest amenities, its strategic location makes it a convenient stop for those who wish to travel with ease, making it simpler to dive into the rich culture and history of the area.

Facilities and Amenities

While Maybole station presents a quaint and simple set-up, it ensures a smooth experience for travelers. Although there is no ticket office or machine for online ticket collections, the advent of smart technology offers a way forward with smartcard validators present at the station. Assistance is always a step away with the help point available for on-the-spot information, providing updates through screens and announcements.

Accessibility is key at Maybole station, featuring a step-free access throughout the premises, ensuring ease of movement for all visitors. However, for those requiring assistance, it's worth noting the station doesn't provide additional staff help or accessible facilities like toilets or waiting rooms. However, you can make prior arrangements utilizing the Passenger Assist service to enhance your travel comfort.

Onward Travel from Maybole

For those envisioning continued explorations beyond Maybole, the station connects travelers with several transport options. Local buses conveniently pick up and drop off passengers at the nearby Culzean Road bus stop, accessible from the station entrance. As for taxis, details for available hires are just a click away on platforms like Traintaxi.

If you're planning on further adventures using bus services, Traveline Scotland offers comprehensive information and schedules for seamless planning.

Popular Destinations from Maybole

Maybole's location is a gateway to both nearby and distant destinations, perfect for a quick getaway or prolonged travel plans. Curious travelers can hop on a train to well-loved spots such as Ayr and Glasgow Central, revered for their vibrant communities and activities. Moreover, a trip to Edinburgh provides an opportunity to soak in the historic charm of Scotland’s capital city.

For a coastal jaunt, take the train towards Prestwick Town or Troon for serene seaside views. Feeling adventurous? Venture to Stranraer or Largs for delightful discoveries off the beaten path.

The Joy of Travel Awaits

Though modest in its offerings, Maybole train station exudes charm and serves as a dependable launching point for travel across Scotland. With each journey from Maybole, you embark on a new adventure – unveiling unique experiences and memories beyond measure.

Whether your travel goals involve city lights or countryside calm, let Maybole be the start of your captivating journey on the extensive UK rail network.

Everything you need to know about Bearsden Station

Welcome to Bearsden Train Station

Located in the picturesque suburb of Bearsden, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Glasgow, Bearsden Train Station is your springboard to explore Scotland. Whether you're heading into the city for some shopping or taking a scenic trip out to Edinburgh, Bearsden station offers a variety of commuting options to fit your travel needs. If you're planning your journey from this charming station, here's everything you need to know.

Facilities and Amenities

Bearsden Train Station is well-equipped for those early morning commutes or day trips. Ticket offices are available from 07:00 to 14:04, Monday through Saturday, and ticket machines ensure you can collect your pre-purchased tickets anytime. The station is also geared towards accessibility, featuring step-free access to certain areas, induction loops, and accessible ticket machines.

While the station lacks a few conveniences such as refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops, it compensates with essentials like seating areas and an ample car park with 92 spaces, including free parking. Note that if you need assistance, there's staff help available primarily on Mondays, and customer help points to ensure a smooth journey.

Connecting Transport Options

For onward travel, Bearsden offers several options. Public buses stop on Main Road, allowing easy connections to nearby destinations. Taxi services are also readily available and conveniently bookable online through Train Taxi (traintaxi.co.uk). With reliable connections to the broader transport network, you're never stranded at Bearsden.

You can find further detailed bus service information on Travelinescotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33, a handy resource for organizing your journey with confidence.

Popular Routes from Bearsden

Whether you're heading for the heart of Glasgow or further afield to Edinburgh, Bearsden Train Station provides a plethora of popular routes catered to every traveler. Enjoy a seamless journey between Bearsden and Glasgow Queen Street or explore charming Glasgow districts like Partick or Charing Cross.

If your travels take you beyond urban life, direct trains to Edinburgh offer a stress-free trip to the capital. Looking for other destination ideas? The station also serves routes to nearby Milngavie, banks of the River Clyde, and many more delightful places.

Start Your Adventure from Bearsden

In conclusion, Bearsden Train Station is a small but mighty part of Scotland's extensive rail network. Though some amenities may be limited, its efficient transport links and the dedication to accessibility make it an excellent starting point for your adventures in Scotland. So if you're planning to experience the Scottish landscape or business trips are on the horizon, rest assured Bearsden has you covered.

Ready to plan your next trip? For detailed train times, ticket purchases, and more, why not explore our website and start your journey today? Bearsden welcomes you to the world of rail travel where the journey itself is part of the experience.

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