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Neilston to Colwall by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Colwall? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 42 mins, covering approximately 269 miles (433 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 £52.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Colwall Key Stats

Arrival Station

Colwall

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 54 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:58 / 23:57

Distance

269miles
(433 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£52.00

Travelling from Neilston to Colwall by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 42 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 54 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 269-mile (433 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, 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 £52.00, 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 Colwall!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Colwall

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Colwall? 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 Colwall by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Colwall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 54 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Colwall is 8hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Colwall cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Colwall can start from as little as £52.00 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 Colwall?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Colwall 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 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 Colwall?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Colwall?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Colwall. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Colwall?

CrossCountry, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Colwall.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Colwall?

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

When are Neilston to Colwall Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Colwall 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
08:07 Neilston16:52 Colwall3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Birmingham New Street
8 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Neilston17:52 Colwall2 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Neilston20:51 Colwall3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Birmingham New Street
8 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Neilston22:07 Colwall2 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
23:26 Neilston11:52 Colwall2 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
12 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Colwall 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 Colwall start from as little as £52.00

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 Colwall start from £135.60 one way, or £193.80 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 Colwall are available for £140.00 one way, or £280.00 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 Colwall Station

Discover Colwall Train Station

Nestled within the stunning Malvern Hills, Colwall Train Station is a serene gateway for travelers seeking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Worcestershire and Herefordshire. While it may not boast a bustling city-center vibe, Colwall offers a quaint charm that's perfect for a relaxed day out. Hop on a train from here and find yourself en route to a variety of destinations, from the bustling city streets of Birmingham to the tranquil towns of Hereford and beyond.

Amenities and Facilities at Colwall Station

Although Colwall station is small, it offers essential services to ensure a smooth journey for passengers. While there is no ticket office, rest assured you will find ticket machines available for collecting tickets you've purchased online. Accessibility features in parts of the station include step-free access and a ramp available for train access, making it easier for travelers with mobility challenges. However, do note there are no accessible toilets on the premises.

For those traveling by car, the station provides free parking with 20 car spaces available, including one dedicated accessible spot. Cyclists are also catered for with 10 bicycle storage spaces, although these aren't sheltered. Refreshment facilities or shops are absent here, so a tip would be to grab a snack or drink before you arrive.

Transport Connections and Onward Travel

In terms of connectivity, while direct public transport options might be limited, the station does cater to rail replacement services during disruptions. For passengers heading to Hereford, the rail replacement vehicles operate from B4218 Walwyn Road. Similarly, if you're traveling to Worcester, services commence from near the post office along the same road. Planning your journey further afield is made easier with resources like printable travel guides available online.

Bus services are not based directly at the station. Visiting the National Rail website can provide comprehensive resources and printable guides to help plan your onward journey from Colwall.

Destinations from Colwall

Colwall might be your starting point, but where should you head next? Dreamy destinations await, such as the historical city of Hereford, with its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene, or head towards Worcester Foregate Street for a deeper dive into local history.

Feeling city vibes? Embark on a journey to the heart of Birmingham, stopping at stations like Birmingham New Street, where you can immerse yourself in dynamic arts and culinary diversity. For longer hauls, catch a train to London Paddington and enjoy all the sights and sounds of the capital. Whether you are crossing county lines or staying local, Colwall station can take you to numerous fascinating places.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

While Colwall Train Station might not be outfitted with extravagant amenities, it embodies the essence of traditional English countryside travel: simple, efficient, and with a touch of rustic charm. Whether you're a local commuter or an adventurous traveler, Colwall serves as an excellent starting point or stopover in your journey. And remember, when it comes to purchasing your next ticket, the ease of online bookings ensures your trip begins effortlessly. Happy traveling!

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