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Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie by train

Planning a train journey from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 29 mins, covering approximately 349 miles (562 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie Key Stats

Arrival Station

Fairlie

Departure Station

Oulton Broad (All Stations)

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 42 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:38 / 00:16

Distance

349miles
(562 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie by Train

Jump on a Train from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 29 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Oulton Broad (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 42 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 349-mile (562 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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 Fairlie!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie

Curious about your trip from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie? 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 Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie by train?

The travel time between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie is 9hrs 42 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) & Fairlie. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie?

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Oulton Broad (All Stations) and Fairlie?

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

When are Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Oulton Broad (All Stations) to Fairlie 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
23:34 Oulton Broad North14:43 Fairlie4 changesNorwich
Peterborough
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
15 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Fairlie Station

Discovering Fairlie Train Station

Fairlie train station, nestled in the scenic region of North Ayrshire, Scotland, serves as a modest yet vital hub for local and regional rail travel. While it may not boast the extensive facilities of larger stations, Fairlie offers a genuinely quaint and accessible portal for your rail journeys. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, let me paint a clearer picture of what to expect here.

Facilities and Ticketing at Fairlie Station

Though small, Fairlie station aims to ensure a smooth travel experience for all passengers. However, it's important to note that there isn't a ticket office or ticket machines available, so it's wise to purchase tickets beforehand or explore online fare options. For those with smartcards, validators are available to streamline your journey.

Accessibility is at the forefront, with the station being categorized as a Category A facility, providing step-free access for all. There's even a help point to provide key information, despite the absence of on-site staff assistance. This station is equipped with CCTV to promote safety and a sense of security for commuters.

Connecting to Your Next Destination

Fairlie station seamlessly links passengers with wider transport networks. For onward travel, buses are available from the station car park, helping you connect effortlessly to further destinations. Taxi services can be arranged through Train Taxi, ensuring you reach your next step without a hitch.

While Fairlie itself may not house many amenities, nearby bus services can be tracked by visiting Traveline Scotland or calling their 24-hour helpline. These connections create a more cohesive travel experience for those setting off from Fairlie.

Popular Travel Routes from Fairlie

Setting off from Fairlie station opens up a bounty of exciting destinations across Scotland. You can hop on a train to experience the bustling cityscapes of Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley, or enjoy a scenic route to Largs and the coastal charm of Ardrossan South Beach.

For those traveling locally, Kilwinning and Paisley Gilmour Street present accessible options for exploring nearby areas. Each journey promises discovery, whether you're commuting for business or indulging in leisure.

Your Fairlie Journey Awaits

Fairlie train station may be quaint, but it packs a punch when it comes to serving as a gateway to a variety of Scottish adventures. Despite limited on-site facilities, its excellent connectivity and ease of access ensure passengers experience seamless travel.

For all your ticket needs, it's best to plan ahead and utilize online services or smartcard options. Whenever you're ready for your next journey, Fairlie station stands ready to connect you with Scotland's vibrant cities and serene landscapes. All aboard for a memorable trip!