Planning a train journey from Maybole to Bootle Stations? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 24 mins, covering approximately 148 miles (239 kilometres). With roughly 8 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 £25.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Bootle Stations |
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Departure Station | Maybole |
Frequency | 8trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 19 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:08 / 23:54 |
Distance | 148miles (239 km) |
4 Routes | Via Kilmarnock & Carlisle & Crewe & Liverpool South Parkway Via Glasgow Central & Preston (Lancs) & Ormskirk & Sandhills Via Ayr & Glasgow Central & Liverpool Lime Street & Liverpool Central Via Ayr & Glasgow Central & Crewe & Liverpool South Parkway |
6 Train Operators | ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast |
Prices | from£25.50 |
Jump on a Train from Maybole to Bootle Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Maybole to Bootle Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 24 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maybole, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 19 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 148-mile (239 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast 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 £25.50, 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 Bootle Stations!
The travel time between Maybole and Bootle Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 19 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Maybole to Bootle Stations is 6hrs 19 mins.
Train ticket prices from Maybole to Bootle Stations can start from as little as £25.50 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Maybole and Bootle Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.
First class tickets on trains between Maybole and Bootle Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Maybole and Bootle Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maybole & Bootle Stations. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Maybole and Bootle Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maybole and Bootle Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
07:08 Maybole | 13:49 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Kilmarnock Carlisle Crewe Liverpool South Parkway | 6 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
08:15 Maybole | 14:34 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Ormskirk Sandhills | 6 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
09:17 Maybole | 15:49 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Kilmarnock Carlisle Crewe Liverpool South Parkway | 6 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
10:08 Maybole | 16:34 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Ayr Glasgow Central Liverpool Central | 6 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:15 Maybole | 19:49 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Kilmarnock Carlisle Crewe Liverpool South Parkway | 6 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:13 Maybole | 20:34 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Ayr Glasgow Central Liverpool Central | 6 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
15:17 Maybole | 22:49 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Ayr Glasgow Central Crewe Liverpool South Parkway | 7 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
23:43 Maybole | 12:34 Bootle Oriel Road | 4 changes | Ayr Glasgow Central Liverpool Central | 12 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets |
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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