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Neilston to Hellifield by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Hellifield? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 150 miles (242 kilometres). With roughly 14 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 £11.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Hellifield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hellifield

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 26 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:39 / 23:57

Distance

150miles
(242 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Neilston to Hellifield by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 26 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 150-mile (242 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, 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 £11.00, 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 Hellifield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Hellifield

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

The travel time between Neilston and Hellifield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 26 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Hellifield is 4hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Hellifield cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Hellifield can start from as little as £11.00 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 Hellifield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Hellifield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:39, 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 Hellifield?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Hellifield?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Hellifield. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Hellifield?

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

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

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

When are Neilston to Hellifield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Hellifield on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:26 Neilston20:10 Hellifield2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Neilston21:25 Hellifield2 changesGlasgow Central
Lancaster
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
17:41 Neilston22:07 Hellifield3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Settle
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
18:26 Neilston07:20 Hellifield3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
12 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
23:26 Neilston07:45 Hellifield2 changesGlasgow Central
Lancaster
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Hellifield 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 Hellifield start from as little as £11.00

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.

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 Hellifield are available for £53.40 one way, or £66.70 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 Hellifield Station

Welcome to Hellifield Train Station

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, Hellifield Train Station serves as a quaint, yet crucial link for travelers exploring the charming northern regions of England. Despite its rural setting, this station offers a stepping stone to a variety of destinations and adventures. Whether you're off to experience the vibrant city life or seeking the tranquility of Yorkshire's countryside, Hellifield is your gateway.

Station Facilities at Hellifield

As part of its charm, Hellifield Train Station maintains a minimalist approach to its facilities. There is no ticket office or ticket machines available for purchasing or collecting tickets. It's advisable to book your tickets online in advance. The absence of staffed help does not hinder accessibility as the station ensures step-free access to all areas, providing a Category A environment for passengers with mobility needs. An induction loop is also available to assist those who are hearing impaired.

While you won't find waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, this station is proficient when it comes to accessibility and safety. Boarding ramps for train access are available, courtesy of the train conductors, ensuring that all passengers can embark on their journey without hassle. For further support, help points are situated strategically, making it easy to contact assistance if required.

Onward Travel Options

While Hellifield station may not house an extensive array of public transport options directly onsite, it still provides essential travel links. For instance, rail replacement services pick up and drop off at nearby designated points, facilitating travel to encompassing areas. For taxis, you can arrange a ride via online services such as Cab4You, offering a reliable alternative for reaching your destination. Please note that local bus services are less frequent; alternatively, you could contact the Busline service for schedule details.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Planning your journey from Hellifield is not only convenient but can also be incredibly inspiring. The station serves as a gateway to various popular destinations. Imagine embarking on a train ride to the historic city of York or indulging in the bustling urban life in Leeds. For a more scenic journey, consider traveling to Settle or exploring the natural beauty around the Ribblehead Viaduct. If these aren't enough to spur your wanderlust, reflect on the possibility of heading further afield to iconic cities like Glasgow or even reaching the heart of England's capital by taking a train to London King's Cross. Each destination offers a unique slice of British culture and history, waiting for you to discover.

You may be surprised at the myriad of travel options from Hellifield. Whether it’s a short jaunt to Skipton or an adventurous journey to Edinburgh, Hellifield connects you with a diverse array of experiences. For enthusiasts eager to explore, you can find timely connections to places like Bradford Interchange, Carlisle, or even the bustling streets of Lancaster. For those with a penchant for more serene locales, consider stops like Appleby or the quaint village of Giggleswick.

Your Adventure Awaits

Adventure lies at the heart of every journey and with Hellifield Train Station as your starting point, you're set for spectacular routes beyond the norm. Despite its humble facilities, the promise of discovery and the ease of rail travel makes Hellifield an enticing choice. Remember to plan and purchase your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and seamless travel experience. So, what are you waiting for? Step aboard, and let the adventures begin from Hellifield!

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