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Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 295 miles (475 kilometres). With roughly 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Trefforest (All Stations)

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:58 / 23:57

Distance

295miles
(475 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 20 mins. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 295-mile (475 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations)? 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 Trefforest (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 20 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) is 7hrs 20 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 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 Trefforest (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Trefforest (All Stations). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations)?

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Trefforest (All Stations)?

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

When are Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Trefforest (All Stations) on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:58 Neilston14:18 Trefforest Estate3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
07:39 Neilston15:18 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Neilston16:18 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Neilston17:18 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Neilston18:18 Trefforest Estate3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Neilston20:18 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Neilston21:24 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Neilston22:24 Trefforest Estate3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Neilston00:08 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
8 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:41 Neilston05:47 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
12 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
18:56 Neilston08:24 Trefforest Estate3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Cardiff Central
13 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
23:26 Neilston11:18 Trefforest Estate4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Cardiff Central
11 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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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!

Trefforest (All Stations)

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