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Neilston to Acton Central by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Acton Central? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 32 mins, covering approximately 341 miles (549 kilometres). With roughly 15 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 £35.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Acton Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Acton Central

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 7 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 23:57

Distance

341miles
(549 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£35.50

Travelling from Neilston to Acton Central by Train

Jump on a Train from Neilston to Acton Central – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 32 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 7 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 341-mile (549 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground 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 £35.50, 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 Acton Central!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Acton Central

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Acton Central? 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 Neilston and Acton Central by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Acton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 7 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Neilston and Acton Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Acton Central is 7hrs 7 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Acton Central cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Acton Central can start from as little as £35.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Acton Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Acton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Neilston and Acton Central?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Acton Central?

Amenities on trains between Neilston and Acton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Neilston to Acton Central by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Acton Central. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Acton Central?

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Acton Central.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Acton Central?

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

When are Neilston to Acton Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Acton Central on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:28 Neilston13:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
07:26 Neilston14:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Neilston15:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Neilston16:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Neilston17:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:25 Neilston18:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Neilston19:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Neilston20:02 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Neilston21:17 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Neilston22:17 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
Willesden Junction
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Neilston23:32 Acton Central3 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
Willesden Junction
7 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Acton Central 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 Neilston to Acton Central start from as little as £35.50

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 Neilston to Acton Central start from £125.40 one way, or £179.20 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 Neilston to Acton Central are available for £201.10 one way, or £402.20 return

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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 Neilston Station

Welcome to Neilston Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!

Neilston Station Details & Facilities

The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.

The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility and Support

Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.

Let the Journey Begin

Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.

Embrace Adventure from Neilston

Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!

Everything you need to know about Acton Central Station

Discover Acton Central: A Hidden Gem in London's Rail Network

Acton Central, nestled in the heart of West London, serves as a bustling hub for commuters and travelers alike. Located in the London Borough of Ealing, it's an inviting slice of the extensive London Overground network. Whether you're a daily commuter or setting off on a new adventure, Acton Central offers a well-connected point of departure with a variety of facilities designed to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Station Facilities and Amenities

While modest in size, Acton Central is equipped with essential facilities to ensure your journey starts without a hitch. The station boasts an accessible ticket machine for hassle-free ticket purchasing and collection. For those who prefer traditional methods, the ticket office is open Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 10:00. As you gear up for travel, you’ll be pleased to find public Wi-Fi available, helping you stay connected.

For those with accessibility needs, Acton Central holds an Accessibility Category B1 status. Both platforms are accessible, though if you need to cross platforms, a short journey via the street is required. Assistance for disabled passengers is thoughtfully considered with an 'assist to go' service, allowing passengers to travel confidently and conveniently.

Need information or help getting around? You'll find staff ready to assist at the ticket office, supplemented by customer information screens and announcement services for departure details. However, it's worth noting that there’s no waiting room, toilets, or luggage storage available, so plan accordingly. The station is also equipped with CCTV for added security. If a quick snack or drink is in order, catering facilities are available, although you may want to plan ahead for cash as there are no ATMs or shops.

Onward Travel Options

Transport links at Acton Central are well-integrated into London's network. In case of rail service disruptions, a reliable rail replacement service is accessible at The Vale, where buses are marked for eastbound services to Camden Road or westbound to Richmond. Although there are no taxi stands or cycle hire options within the station, nearby bus services can connect you to a wider range of destinations.

Popular Destinations from Acton Central

Whether exploring new corners of the capital or visiting familiar spots, Acton Central is your gateway to a multitude of destinations. Popular routes include journeys to Richmond, with its beautiful riverside and historic sites, or Gunnersbury—perfect for a peaceful day in expansive parks. Perhaps you're attending an event at Queen's Park or heading to the vibrant Highbury and Islington area. Travel links from Acton Central make these trips convenient and straightforward:

Plan Your Journey and Ride the Rails

With its combination of crucial facilities and convenient connections, Acton Central Station represents a seamless starting point for your London rail adventures. Make sure to plan your journey and secure your tickets to avoid any last-minute rush. If you ever need further assistance, a wealth of information is available on the National Rail Passenger Assist system.

Ready to journey through one of the world's most captivating cities? Let Acton Central Station be your gateway to discovery. Start planning and enjoy the ride!

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