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Northwich to Bearsden by train

Planning a train journey from Northwich to Bearsden? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 197 miles (318 kilometres). With roughly 6 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.

Northwich to Bearsden Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bearsden

Departure Station

Northwich

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 02:02

Distance

197miles
(318 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Northwich to Bearsden by Train

Jump on a Train from Northwich to Bearsden – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northwich, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 41 mins. With approximately 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 197-mile (318 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail 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 Bearsden!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Northwich and Bearsden

Curious about your trip from Northwich to Bearsden? 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 Northwich and Bearsden by train?

The travel time between Northwich and Bearsden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Northwich and Bearsden by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Northwich to Bearsden is 6hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Northwich to Bearsden cost?

Train ticket prices from Northwich to Bearsden 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 Northwich and Bearsden?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Bearsden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Northwich and Bearsden?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Northwich and Bearsden?

Amenities on trains between Northwich and Bearsden can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Northwich to Bearsden by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Northwich & Bearsden. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Northwich to Bearsden?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Northwich and Bearsden.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Bearsden?

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

When are Northwich to Bearsden Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northwich to Bearsden on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:05 Northwich18:09 Bearsden3 changesChester
Warrington Bank Quay
Edinburgh
6 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:29 Northwich19:10 Bearsden2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Haymarket
6 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Northwich19:25 Bearsden3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
Hyndland
5 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Northwich20:59 Bearsden3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:05 Northwich21:58 Bearsden3 changesChester
Warrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Northwich22:58 Bearsden3 changesChester
Warrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:40 Northwich23:49 Bearsden3 changesChester
Warrington Bank Quay
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northwich to Bearsden 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 Northwich to Bearsden 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 Northwich to Bearsden start from £81.50 one way, or £116.50 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 Northwich to Bearsden are available for £85.70 one way, or £171.40 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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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.

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Everything you need to know about Northwich Station

Welcome to Northwich Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Cheshire, Northwich station serves as a gateway to both urban adventures and idyllic countryside. Whether you fancy an excursion to the bustling Manchester City Centre or a tranquil retreat in Chester, Northwich station neatly connects you to the heart of northwest England's exquisite charms. Established on the Mid-Cheshire line, this station performs its role with simplicity and practicality.

Facilities at Northwich Station

Your journey through Northwich station begins with a modest array of facilities. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 06:15 to 13:15, and on Saturdays from 07:15 to 14:15, but it remains closed on Sundays. If you rely on ticket machines and ticket collections purchased online, please note that these services are not available here.

Accessibility remains a priority, with step-free access to the platform heading towards Manchester. While some parts can be accessed easily, the Chester-bound platform requires navigating a stepped footbridge – making prior arrangements for assistance might be necessary. Fortunately, helpful features such as accessible ticket machines and an induction loop enhance the experience for those requiring assistance.

Getting There and Away

Northwich station offers several onward travel options to simplify your journey. For times of rail disruptions, a rail replacement bus service conveniently operates from the station car park. Taxi services can also be organized, ensuring seamless travel into town or further afield.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, two integral stands are provided on Platform 1 for those who prefer to pedal away.

Popular Routes from Northwich

The station facilitates journeys to various popular destinations. For urban explorers, a trip from Northwich to Manchester Piccadilly promises vibrant city streets and cultural delights. Alternatively, venture to the serene stretches of the Welsh border with a jaunt to Chester. Other popular routes include travel to Liverpool Lime Street, the global transport hub of Manchester Airport, or a cultural excursion to Sheffield.

Embrace the Journey

Northwich station might not boast the elaborate amenities of larger stations, but its charm lies in its straightforward, no-frills efficiency. While it caters to essential travel needs, it also preserves that quaint, peaceful air only found in less frequented transport hubs.

Should you wish to embark on this quintessentially Cheshire adventure, let Northwich be your starting block – whether you're purchasing tickets online or seeking an unplanned short escape.

Everything you need to know about Bearsden Station

Welcome to Bearsden Train Station

Located in the picturesque suburb of Bearsden, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Glasgow, Bearsden Train Station is your springboard to explore Scotland. Whether you're heading into the city for some shopping or taking a scenic trip out to Edinburgh, Bearsden station offers a variety of commuting options to fit your travel needs. If you're planning your journey from this charming station, here's everything you need to know.

Facilities and Amenities

Bearsden Train Station is well-equipped for those early morning commutes or day trips. Ticket offices are available from 07:00 to 14:04, Monday through Saturday, and ticket machines ensure you can collect your pre-purchased tickets anytime. The station is also geared towards accessibility, featuring step-free access to certain areas, induction loops, and accessible ticket machines.

While the station lacks a few conveniences such as refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops, it compensates with essentials like seating areas and an ample car park with 92 spaces, including free parking. Note that if you need assistance, there's staff help available primarily on Mondays, and customer help points to ensure a smooth journey.

Connecting Transport Options

For onward travel, Bearsden offers several options. Public buses stop on Main Road, allowing easy connections to nearby destinations. Taxi services are also readily available and conveniently bookable online through Train Taxi (traintaxi.co.uk). With reliable connections to the broader transport network, you're never stranded at Bearsden.

You can find further detailed bus service information on Travelinescotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33, a handy resource for organizing your journey with confidence.

Popular Routes from Bearsden

Whether you're heading for the heart of Glasgow or further afield to Edinburgh, Bearsden Train Station provides a plethora of popular routes catered to every traveler. Enjoy a seamless journey between Bearsden and Glasgow Queen Street or explore charming Glasgow districts like Partick or Charing Cross.

If your travels take you beyond urban life, direct trains to Edinburgh offer a stress-free trip to the capital. Looking for other destination ideas? The station also serves routes to nearby Milngavie, banks of the River Clyde, and many more delightful places.

Start Your Adventure from Bearsden

In conclusion, Bearsden Train Station is a small but mighty part of Scotland's extensive rail network. Though some amenities may be limited, its efficient transport links and the dedication to accessibility make it an excellent starting point for your adventures in Scotland. So if you're planning to experience the Scottish landscape or business trips are on the horizon, rest assured Bearsden has you covered.

Ready to plan your next trip? For detailed train times, ticket purchases, and more, why not explore our website and start your journey today? Bearsden welcomes you to the world of rail travel where the journey itself is part of the experience.

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