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Partick to Barrhead by train

Planning a train journey from Partick to Barrhead? The trip usually takes about 53 mins, covering approximately 5 miles (9 kilometres). With roughly 50 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 £4.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Partick to Barrhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barrhead

Departure Station

Partick

Frequency

50trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 36 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 23:51

Distance

5miles
(9 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£4.60

Travelling from Partick to Barrhead by Train

Jump on a Train from Partick to Barrhead – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 53 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Partick, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 36 mins. With approximately 50 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 5-mile (9 km) route usually requires just one change, with 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 £4.60, 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 Barrhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Partick and Barrhead

Curious about your trip from Partick to Barrhead? 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 Partick and Barrhead by train?

The travel time between Partick and Barrhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Partick and Barrhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Partick to Barrhead is 0hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Partick to Barrhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Partick to Barrhead can start from as little as £4.60 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 Partick and Barrhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Partick and Barrhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 50 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Partick and Barrhead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Partick and Barrhead?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Partick to Barrhead by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Partick & Barrhead. However, there are 50 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Partick to Barrhead?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Partick and Barrhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Partick and Barrhead?

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

When are Partick to Barrhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Partick to Barrhead on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:28 Partick13:24 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
56 mins Get Tickets
13:27 Partick14:24 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
57 mins Get Tickets
14:27 Partick15:24 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
57 mins Get Tickets
15:27 Partick16:24 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
57 mins Get Tickets
16:27 Partick17:25 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
58 mins Get Tickets
17:27 Partick18:25 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
58 mins Get Tickets
18:27 Partick19:25 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
58 mins Get Tickets
21:27 Partick22:18 Barrhead1 changeGlasgow Central
51 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Partick06:49 Barrhead3 changesHyndland
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Partick to Barrhead 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.

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.

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 Partick to Barrhead are available for £4.60 one way, or £7.30 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 Partick Station

The Dynamic Hub of Partick Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant cityscape of Glasgow, Partick station is a lively transport hub that caters to an array of passengers each day. Integrated with efficient facilities and seamless connectivity options, it is not just a station but a gateway to the city, and beyond. Whether you reside nearby or are just visiting, Partick station is designed to meet all your rail travel needs with ease and comfort.

Facilities and Amenities

Partick station offers comprehensive services for passengers. The ticket office, operational from early morning until late at night every day, is convenient for all your ticketing needs. With accessible ticket machines and features like induction loops, the station ensures ease of access for everyone. While there are no smartcards issued at this station, you can find smartcard validators for a quick tap enrollment. For those who prefer self-service, tickets can also be collected from machines on-site.

The station doesn't lack in support, offering customer assistance at help points and from the ticket office itself. Staff help is readily available, so you can travel with peace of mind knowing assistance is just around the corner. Although luggage storage is absent, and there's no direct lost property facility, you can reach out to ScotRail for lost property assistance. Another cornerstone to safety and comfort is the presence of CCTV for enhanced security.

Getting Around

Partick is a beacon of accessibility, boasting step-free access throughout the station. Its Category A status assures travelers that each platform is conveniently reachable. Although the station lacks accessible parking options, it makes up for this with thorough passenger assistance before journeys and impaired mobility access. Refreshment needs are catered to by a mobile coffee cart, so you can grab a drink on the go.

Seamless Onward Travel

The transport connectivity at Partick is truly impressive, with multiple links that stretch across and beyond Glasgow. Whether you're catching a bus on Beith Street or cycling around the city with NextBike cycle hire, you'll find options aplenty. If you're intent on catching a flight, a bus service conveniently links to Glasgow Airport, making travel swift and hassle-free. For those wishing to venture underground, Partick serves as an interchange for the SPT Subway, allowing seamless metro travel.

Popular Destinations from Partick

When it comes to destinations, Partick station has the city covered, offering an extensive network of unforgettable journeys. You can easily hop on a train to bustling Glasgow Central or experience the charm of Milngavie. Trips to Edinburgh are also within easy reach, connecting you to Scotland’s vibrant capital. Engage with culture at the Exhibition Centre or enjoy a day exploring Dumbarton Central. Partick station positions you perfectly for all these wonderful destinations and more.

Parting Thoughts

Partick train station is more than just a transit point; it’s a vibrant portal into both local and further afield adventures. With its modern amenities and strategic location, it’s set to enhance every journey, whether you’re commuting daily or simply exploring Glasgow for the first time. From buying tickets to seamless travel options, Partick is all about making life easier. So why wait? Book your tickets today and explore the wonders that await on the rails. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Barrhead Station

Your Journey Begins at Barrhead Train Station

Nestled in the bustling town of Barrhead, this train station is a gateway to numerous destinations across Scotland and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work, heading on an adventurous getaway, or simply exploring the local area, Barrhead Station offers a wide variety of conveniences to start and end your journey seamlessly.

Facilities & Amenities You Can Count On

Barrhead Station is well-equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 23:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:10 to 16:50 on Sundays, allowing ample time for ticket purchases or collections. If you purchase tickets online, they can be easily collected from the accessible ticket machines available on-site.

For those with specific needs, Barrhead Station provides comprehensive accessibility support, including step-free access, induction loops, and ramps for train access. Unfortunately, there aren't any accessible toilets on-site, but there are dedicated staff to assist travelers every day, with customer help points available throughout the station.

Security and safety are prioritized with CCTV surveillance covering the premises. While there are no shops or refreshment facilities, pay phones are available for public use. If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, the station provides bicycle storage, including lockers and stands.

Getting To and From Barrhead Station Made Easy

Barrhead Station offers various travel connection options to ease your journey. When rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus picks passengers up from Carlibar Road. Local buses are accessible via Travel Line Scotland, and taxis can be booked through Train Taxi. Whether you're headed into town or planning a cross-country trip, the station ensures you’re well-connected.

Discover Scotland or Take a Leisurely Journey

The station serves as a convenient starting point to numerous popular destinations. You can hop on a train to Glasgow Central or Kilmarnock for a day of exploration. For those looking to wander further afield, trains to Edinburgh Waverley are readily available. Don't forget the local favorites like the line to Pollokshaws West or the mesmerizing ride to Paisley Gilmour Street.

All Set to Book Your Next Trip?

Purchasing train tickets has never been easier or more convenient. With such a wealth of amenities and travel opportunities at Barrhead Station, planning your journey is as simple as it gets. Whether it's for daily commuting or planning an exciting trip across the beautiful expanse of Scotland, Barrhead Train Station stands ready to start your journey on the right track.

Your adventure awaits, and Barrhead Station is your perfect starting line.

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