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Neilston to Darton by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Darton? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 190 miles (307 kilometres). With roughly 19 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 £30.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Darton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Darton

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 3 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:58 / 23:57

Distance

190miles
(307 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.50

Travelling from Neilston to Darton by Train

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

Considering a train trip from Neilston to Darton? 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 3 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 190-mile (307 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express 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 £30.50, 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 Darton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Darton

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

The travel time between Neilston and Darton 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 3 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Darton is 6hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Darton cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Darton can start from as little as £30.50 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 Darton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Darton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 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 Darton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Darton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Darton. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Darton?

ScotRail, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Darton.

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

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

When are Neilston to Darton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Darton 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
12:26 Neilston19:16 Darton3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Neilston20:14 Darton3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Neilston20:35 Darton3 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Oxford Road
Sheffield
6 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Neilston21:14 Darton3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Neilston22:14 Darton3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Neilston23:04 Darton3 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Oxford Road
Sheffield
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Neilston23:14 Darton3 changesGlasgow Central
Lancaster
Leeds
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Darton 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 Darton start from as little as £30.50

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 Darton start from £160.10 one way, or £161.30 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 Darton are available for £199.20 one way, or £398.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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 Darton Station

Welcome to Darton Train Station

If you're planning your next rail journey from Darton, you've come to the right place. Darton Station, located in the heart of South Yorkshire, might be a small part of the UK's extensive rail network, but it serves as a gateway to a multitude of destinations. Whether you're catching a morning train to bustling Leeds or heading to a serene countryside, Darton is the starting point for your journey. While the station may not have abundant amenities, it offers the essentials for a comfortable travel experience and connects you efficiently to various transport links and destinations.

Darton Station Facilities

Darton Train Station is streamlined for the essential traveler. While there isn't a ticket office, don't worry because ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets. These machines, however, are not accessible for all, so you might need assistance if you have specific needs. Stay informed with the departure screens and announcements available at the station. Although there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms, there are helpful customer support services and induction loops that are useful for those with hearing aids. The station maintains a safe environment with CCTV cameras overlooking the premises.

Partially step-free, Darton offers ramps to platforms ensuring ease of access for disabled passengers and wheelchair users. Assistance can be requested in advance through the Passenger Assist facility, making sure you board smoothly. Despite the lack of refreshment services and shops, the station’s Spartan layout allows for a quick in-and-out travel experience.

Transport Connections at Darton

For those seeking onward travel, Darton has several transport links. There's a nearby bus stop with regular services—just give the Busline a ring at 0871 200 2233 for route details. Should rail services be disrupted, rail replacement buses pick up and drop off on Station Road, next to the car park's entrance. Taxis are also readily available, and details can be found via Northern's Cab4You service. For cyclists, the station offers 18 sheltered bike storage stands within the car park, though bicycle hire services are not available on site.

Popular Destinations from Darton

Eager to explore? Darton station connects you to a variety of popular destinations. Head to Leeds for an exciting day out in West Yorkshire, perfect for shopping enthusiasts and history buffs alike. For a quick trip, take the train to Barnsley or venture further into the vibrant city of Sheffield with its modern arts scene. Explore the immense retail haven of Meadowhall or enjoy the picturesque views of York. Whatever your plans, Darton can take you there.

Making the Most of Your Journey

While Darton Train Station might not be the most feature-packed station in the UK, it serves its purpose well for passengers looking to travel across the region or beyond. The efficient transport links and strategic location mean you easily transition to major hubs or quieter localities. Always remember to plan your journey in advance, especially if you need special assistance, to make your travel experience as smooth as possible. Pack your bags, grab your tickets, and let Darton be your launch point to exciting destinations across the UK!

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