This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Neilston to
Walton (Merseyside)

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 47 mins, covering approximately 171 miles (275 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 Walton (Merseyside) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Walton (Merseyside)

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 47 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:26 / 23:57

Distance

171miles
(275 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) by Train

Jump on a Train from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 47 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 47 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 171-mile (275 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast 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 Walton (Merseyside)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Walton (Merseyside)

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside)? 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 Walton (Merseyside) by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Walton (Merseyside) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Neilston and Walton (Merseyside) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) is 8hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) 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 Walton (Merseyside)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Walton (Merseyside) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:26, 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 Walton (Merseyside)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Walton (Merseyside)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Walton (Merseyside). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside)?

Merseyrail, ScotRail, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Walton (Merseyside).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Walton (Merseyside)?

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

When are Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:26 Neilston08:13 Walton (Merseyside)3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Ormskirk
8 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Walton (Merseyside) 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 Walton (Merseyside) 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 Walton (Merseyside) 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 Walton (Merseyside) 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

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 Walton (Merseyside) Station

Welcome to Walton (Merseyside) Station

Walton (Merseyside) train station, located in the vibrant surroundings of Liverpool, offers a gateway to a myriad of destinations. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, the station is a central hub packed with potential adventures. From this starting point, you're perfectly positioned to explore the diverse landscape of Merseyside or extend your journey further afield. With a charming mix of travel essentials and the local atmosphere, this station ensures you begin your journey on the right foot.

Facilities and Amenities

Walton station provides a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is available from Monday 05:48 to 00:07 and Sunday from 08:07 to 00:07, though ticket machines are not available on-site. For convenience, tickets purchased online can be collected at the ticket office, making it straightforward to plan your visit. Smartcard issuance and validation are supported, helping streamline your travel plans. Furthermore, an induction loop is present to assist those with hearing impairments.

Station accessibility is considered with parts available step-free, notably towards Platform 1 for services heading to Liverpool. Unfortunately, access to Platform 2 towards Ormskirk remains step-dependent. CCTV ensures safety at the station and customers have access to staff help and information via screens and announcements during specified hours. While there is seating available, travelers should be aware that there are no dedicated waiting rooms or accessible toilets on-site.

Travel Connections

Despite the absence of a station taxi rank and bus information, onward travel is still convenient. For general travel information, visit Traveline or call 0871 200 2233 for help with public transportation. For air travel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the closest option, readily accessible without the need for separate train and bus tickets, thanks to the integration of services through Merseyrail. There's even a direct bus connection from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport.

Popular Destinations

Walton (Merseyside) is your starting point for exploring various enticing locations, with quick access to central spots such as Liverpool Central. This line is perfectly suited for those working or venturing into the heart of the city. Alternatively, you might choose to head to Moorfields or take a scenic journey to Ormskirk.

For sports enthusiasts, a trip to Aintree is in order, especially during racing events. The station further serves more residential locations such as Kirkdale, Old Roan, and Maghull, each providing its own unique charm and sights.

End Your Journey on a High Note

No matter what your destination, Walton (Merseyside) train station is a crucial connecting point for your journey. Set against a backdrop of history and culture, this station provides access not only to the beating heart of Liverpool but also to quieter residential areas and beyond. Remember, your journey isn't just about the destination, it's about making the getting there a memorable experience as well!

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from Neilston