Planning a train journey from Newark Stations to Cardross? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 252 miles (406 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 £35.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Cardross |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Newark Stations |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 20 mins |
Changes | 1-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:42 / 01:53 |
Distance | 252miles (406 km) |
4 Routes | Via Edinburgh Via Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street Via Newcastle & Edinburgh & Dalmuir Via Newcastle & Edinburgh & Glasgow Queen Street |
4 Train Operators | Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper |
Prices | from£35.00 |
Jump on a Train from Newark Stations to Cardross – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Newark Stations to Cardross? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newark Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 20 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 252-mile (406 km) route usually requires just one change, with Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper 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 £35.00, 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 Cardross!
The travel time between Newark Stations and Cardross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 20 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Newark Stations to Cardross is 5hrs 20 mins.
Train ticket prices from Newark Stations to Cardross can start from as little as £35.00 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Newark Stations and Cardross 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 07:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:53.
First class tickets on trains between Newark Stations and Cardross typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Newark Stations and Cardross can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newark Stations & Cardross. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Newark Stations and Cardross.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newark Stations and Cardross, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:42 Newark Northgate | 13:35 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:47 Newark Northgate | 14:37 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:46 Newark Northgate | 15:36 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:46 Newark Northgate | 16:35 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:46 Newark Northgate | 17:36 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:47 Newark Northgate | 18:07 Cardross | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:46 Newark Northgate | 19:08 Cardross | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:46 Newark Northgate | 20:08 Cardross | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:46 Newark Northgate | 21:31 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:46 Newark Northgate | 22:32 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:47 Newark Northgate | 23:32 Cardross | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:47 Newark Northgate | 00:37 Cardross | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the scenic area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland, Cardross Train Station serves the quaint village of Cardross. It's a charming spot that provides essential connectivity to both local and farther-flung destinations. If you're planning on embarking on a journey from here, it's worth discovering what the station has in store for you, including its facilities, travel options, and popular routes.
Cardross station is equipped with a ticket office that operates from Monday to Saturday, 07:25 to 14:15, although it is closed on Sundays. It's a smaller station with no ticket machines, but you can collect tickets bought online with convenience. Importantly, the station caters to accessibility needs with features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines. While it lacks in-house facilities like ATMs, restrooms, and refreshment facilities, it does offer a waiting area with seating, open during ticket office hours.
Accessibility is well-considered here, with step-free access to platforms and designated Blue Badge parking bays available. If you’re driving, the car park opens 24 hours and offers 40 spaces, including two accessible ones—with parking being free of charge!
For travelers needing to connect to other modes of transport, Cardross Station offers several options. Rail replacement services operate from the main road, conveniently near the iconic war memorial. Should you need further information on taxis, visiting TraainTaxi can provide helpful insights. For buses, resources like Traveline Scotland are indispensable for schedules, ensuring a seamless onward journey from the station.
The station offers fantastic routes to some of Scotland's most exciting destinations. You can readily travel to bustling urban locales like Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh. Also noteworthy are stops at Helensburgh Central and Dumbarton Central, providing direct access to the surrounding beautiful landscapes and charming local towns.
Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, Cardross Train Station is a hub of convenience and accessibility wrapped with the charm of Scottish Aventurine. With an array of travel links and an easy-to-navigate structure, it's a starting point for exploration around Scotland’s vibrant cities and stunning scenery. Remember, planning your travel requires ensuring you have the right tickets, so do consider booking in advance for the best experience. Have a brilliant journey!