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Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 3 mins, covering approximately 151 miles (243 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 £14.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkham & Wesham

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 39 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 23:57

Distance

151miles
(243 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 3 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 39 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 151-mile (243 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, 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 £14.50, 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 Kirkham & Wesham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Kirkham & Wesham

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham? 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 Kirkham & Wesham by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Kirkham & Wesham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 39 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Neilston and Kirkham & Wesham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham is 4hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham can start from as little as £14.50 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 Kirkham & Wesham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Kirkham & Wesham 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 Kirkham & Wesham?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Kirkham & Wesham?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham?

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Kirkham & Wesham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Kirkham & Wesham?

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

When are Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham 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
15:26 Neilston19:38 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Neilston20:35 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Neilston21:08 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:41 Neilston21:38 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Preston (Lancs)
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:56 Neilston23:01 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:26 Neilston08:09 Kirkham & Wesham3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Preston (Lancs)
8 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Kirkham & Wesham 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 Kirkham & Wesham start from as little as £14.50

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 Kirkham & Wesham start from £69.50 one way, or £99.30 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 Kirkham & Wesham are available for £72.30 one way, or £144.60 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 Kirkham & Wesham Station

Welcome to Kirkham & Wesham Train Station

Nestled comfortably in the northwest of England, Kirkham & Wesham Train Station offers a charming glimpse into the daily bustle of train travel in the UK. Whether you’re commuting daily, visiting family, or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, this station serves as a pivotal starting point for many travelers exploring the network of trains across the region and beyond.

Facilities at Kirkham & Wesham

It's essential to know what facilities are at your disposal when visiting a train station, and Kirkham & Wesham has a range of them to ensure your journey is smooth. The station is fully equipped with ticket buying options including a ticket office open Monday from 06:40 to 17:45, and on Sunday from 08:30 to 16:15. For on-the-go travelers, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, with accessible options to suit those with mobility challenges.

For your convenience, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments. The station features CCTV for enhanced safety, although note that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities. While Kirkham & Wesham doesn’t offer waiting rooms, it does provide ample seating areas. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout, making it categorized as a Category A and scooter-friendly station. However, certain amenities such as refreshment facilities, shops, and public Wi-Fi are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Kirkham & Wesham Station is not just about trains; it also boasts robust transport links making it easy to switch between different transport modes. Rail replacement services can be accessed at bus stops conveniently located on the bridge outside the station. Though there isn't a taxi rank at the station, this link offers details about booking local taxi services. For regular bus services, you can call Busline at 0871 200 2233 for further information.

Popular Routes from Kirkham & Wesham

If you’re looking for travel destinations from Kirkham & Wesham, some popular routes include those heading to urban centers like Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. Coastal routes to Blackpool North and St Annes-On-The-Sea draw those looking for a seaside escape. If you’re contemplating a longer journey, you could venture down to London Euston for a taste of the bustling capital city.

The versatility of routes available means you're never short of options when it comes to planning new adventures beyond Kirkham & Wesham's modest but mighty station.

Smooth Travel Starts Here

Embarking on a journey from Kirkham & Wesham Train Station means embracing the simplicity and efficiency of regional travel. While the station may not boast the flashy amenities of larger city equivalents, its focus on accessibility and essential services means you spend less time navigating the station and more time enjoying your journey. Step into your exploration with ease, knowing Kirkham & Wesham is designed with travelers in mind. Happy travels!

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