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Neilston to Town Green by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Town Green? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 166 miles (267 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 £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Town Green Key Stats

Arrival Station

Town Green

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 17 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 23:57

Distance

166miles
(267 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Neilston to Town Green by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 17 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 166-mile (267 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail 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 £15.00, 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 Town Green!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Town Green

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Town Green? 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 Town Green by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Town Green by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Town Green is 4hrs 17 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Town Green cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Town Green can start from as little as £15.00 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 Town Green?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Town Green 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 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 Town Green?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Town Green?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Neilston to Town Green?

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Town Green.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Town Green?

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

When are Neilston to Town Green Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Town Green on Saturday 10th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 10th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:18 Neilston07:56 Town Green3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
8 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Town Green 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 Town Green start from as little as £15.00

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 Town Green start from £76.40 one way, or £109.20 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 Town Green are available for £82.10 one way, or £164.20 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 Town Green Station

Exploring Town Green Train Station

Nestled in the serene locale of Aughton, West Lancashire, Town Green train station provides a pleasant and efficient service for travelers venturing throughout the region. Whether you're commuting to the bustling heart of Liverpool or embarking on a peaceful trip to Ormskirk, Town Green stands as a gateway to explore the dynamic areas connected by the renowned Merseyrail network. This station, though lacking some facilities found in larger terminals, offers critical services to ensure a smooth journey for every passenger.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Essential for any traveler is understanding the ticketing options. Town Green unfortunately does not have a ticket office or ticket machines, though tickets bought online can be easily collected here. Travelers will be pleased to find the station equipped with smartcard validators, making it convenient for regular commuters to hop on and off trains with ease. While the station lacks accessible ticket machines, an induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments, ensuring inclusivity.

Accessibility is at the forefront of Town Green’s design with step-free access throughout, making navigation easier for those with mobility challenges. While there are no accessible toilets or extensive refreshment facilities, seating areas are present for the comfort of passengers as they wait for their trains.

Onward Travel Options

If you’re planning onward travel, you’ll find a blend of options. While there isn't a taxi rank at the station, public buses are readily available. For more detailed information on bus routes, visit Merseytravel’s website. For air travelers, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the nearest airport. Conveniently, combining train and bus tickets can streamline the trip from any Merseyrail station to the terminal by simply requesting tickets to "Liverpool John Lennon Airport". From Liverpool South Parkway, you can catch buses for the final leg of the journey to the airport.

Journey Inspirations

For those looking for travel inspiration, Town Green connects you to many exciting destinations across Merseyside and beyond. Take a train to Liverpool Central to explore the vibrant city life, or perhaps journey north to Ormskirk for a more leisurely experience. Other popular routes include trips to New Brighton, ideal for seaside views, or head to Moorfields for easy access to Liverpool’s business district.

Why Choose Town Green?

While Town Green may not boast the luxury of larger stations, it offers simplicity and ease. It is perfect for travelers who favor a quieter station experience, for those familiar with smartcard use, and who appreciate clear access without navigating busy crowds. With efficient transport links to major hubs in Liverpool and beyond, it ensures you reach your destination comfortably.

Whether you’re a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, Town Green offers a gateway to friendly journeys throughout Merseyside. With the ease of smartcard services and comfortable grounds, this station serves as a charming access point to both work and leisure activities across the region.

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