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Neilston to Butlers Lane by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Butlers Lane? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 244 miles (393 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 £25.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Butlers Lane Key Stats

Arrival Station

Butlers Lane

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 2 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:58 / 23:57

Distance

244miles
(393 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Neilston to Butlers Lane by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 10 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 2 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 244-mile (393 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 £25.00, 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 Butlers Lane!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Butlers Lane

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Butlers Lane? 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 Butlers Lane by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Butlers Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Neilston and Butlers Lane by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Butlers Lane is 6hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Butlers Lane cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Butlers Lane 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 Neilston and Butlers Lane?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Butlers Lane 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 06:58, 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 Butlers Lane?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Butlers Lane?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Neilston to Butlers Lane by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Neilston to Butlers Lane?

ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Butlers Lane.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Butlers Lane?

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

When are Neilston to Butlers Lane Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Butlers Lane on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:58 Neilston12:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
07:39 Neilston14:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Neilston15:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Neilston16:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Neilston16:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Neilston18:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Neilston19:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Neilston20:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Neilston20:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Neilston22:03 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Neilston22:23 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
17:41 Neilston23:43 Butlers Lane3 changesGlasgow Central
Rugby
Lichfield Trent Valley
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Butlers Lane 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 Butlers Lane 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 Neilston to Butlers Lane start from £121.10 one way, or £173.10 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 Butlers Lane are available for £125.70 one way, or £251.40 return

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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 Butlers Lane Station

Discovering Butlers Lane Train Station

In the heart of Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane train station serves as a humble gateway for commuters and travelers alike, looking to explore or connect with the bustling cities and serene neighborhoods of the United Kingdom. Whether you're a daily commuter heading to work or an adventurous soul seeking new destinations, Butlers Lane offers a straightforward and inviting start to your journey.

Facilities at Butlers Lane

Butlers Lane is a modest station that ensures essential services are available for travelers. While it does have ticket machines for purchasing or collecting online tickets, it lacks some modern amenities like accessible ticket machines and smartcard validation. Fortunately, there are staff members present during specific hours, notably on Fridays and weekends, to assist with journey planning and passenger needs. The station even prides itself on its Secure Station accreditation, ensuring safety and peace of mind for all passengers.

Amenities and Accessibility

While the station doesn’t boast conveniences like refreshment facilities or accessible toilets, it offers basic seating and a waiting area. Travelers intending to cycle have a few bike stands at their disposal. In terms of accessibility, Butlers Lane is classified as a Category C station, indicating that step-free access is not available throughout. Travelers in need of assistance should make themselves known to conductors in advance for easier boarding.

Seamless Travel Connections

Although facilities such as car parking, shops, or ATMs are unavailable, Butlers Lane does offer robust connections to surrounding areas through different modes of transport. Rail replacement services are conveniently located on Lichfield Road, and taxis can be easily snagged with a quick call — Sutton Radio and Parkers are just a couple of options available. For those looking to continue their journey via bus, details are readily accessible online in printable formats for ease of planning.

Your Next Destination Awaits

If you're ready to explore beyond Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane provides excellent access to popular places. You can hop on a train to nearby destinations like Birmingham New Street or Sutton Coldfield, or venture further afield to London Euston or University Birmingham. These connections make it a practical starting point for a wide array of adventures.

So, whether you're setting off for work or pleasure, Butlers Lane provides a reliable stepping stone to your next meeting or exploration. With good travel connections and essential amenities, it awaits to be part of your journey. And remember — your next exciting discovery could be just one train ticket away!

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