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Patterton to Branchton by train

Planning a train journey from Patterton to Branchton? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 42 mins, covering approximately 20 miles (33 kilometres). With roughly 28 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 £9.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Patterton to Branchton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Branchton

Departure Station

Patterton

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 28 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:35 / 23:57

Distance

20miles
(33 km)

1 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£9.20

Travelling from Patterton to Branchton by Train

Jump on a Train from Patterton to Branchton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 42 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Patterton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 28 mins. With approximately 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 20-mile (33 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 £9.20, 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 Branchton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Patterton and Branchton

Curious about your trip from Patterton to Branchton? 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 Patterton and Branchton by train?

The travel time between Patterton and Branchton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 28 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Patterton and Branchton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Patterton to Branchton is 1hrs 28 mins.

How much does the train from Patterton to Branchton cost?

Train ticket prices from Patterton to Branchton can start from as little as £9.20 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 Patterton and Branchton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Patterton and Branchton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Patterton and Branchton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Patterton and Branchton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Patterton to Branchton by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Patterton & Branchton. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Patterton to Branchton?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Patterton and Branchton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Patterton and Branchton?

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

When are Patterton to Branchton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Patterton to Branchton on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:33 Patterton12:02 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Patterton12:32 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Patterton13:02 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
12:01 Patterton13:33 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
12:33 Patterton14:02 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
13:03 Patterton14:32 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
13:33 Patterton15:02 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
14:03 Patterton15:32 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
14:33 Patterton16:02 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Patterton16:32 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Patterton17:02 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:03 Patterton17:33 Branchton1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Patterton to Branchton 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 Patterton to Branchton are available for £9.20 one way, or £15.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Patterton Station

Welcome to Patterton Train Station

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Patterton train station is a hidden gem for travelers venturing to explore both quaint locales and bustling cities. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous tourist, Patterton offers a serene starting point for your journeys. As you embark on your travel experience from here, be assured of a pleasant and accessible environment. Delve into the key features and amenities that make this station a reliable choice for rail travel.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Patterton train station, despite its modest size, caters well to the needs of travelers with its comprehensive facilities. The station lacks a ticket office, but fear not! You can still purchase and collect tickets from available ticket machines, which are designed to accommodate all users. Patterton also supports smartcard validation, ensuring a seamless travel experience for those opting for modern technologies.

Accessibility is a priority at Patterton. While there are no staff to assist, the station is category B, meaning some areas offer step-free access. Notably, platform 1 has level access, though care must be taken with some stepping distances. For those driving to the station, free parking is available with four accessible spaces for Blue Badge holders. CCTV monitors the station for added peace of mind.

Onward Travel Options

Your journey doesn't end once you step off the train at Patterton. If rail services are disrupted, there's a convenient rail replacement bus service operating from the station car park. Stay connected with local transport using resources like Travel Line Scotland to explore nearby bus routes or visit Train Taxi for information on available taxi services.

Destinations from Patterton

Patterton station acts as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. If urban exploration entices you, consider a trip to Glasgow Central, or head to the heart of Scotland by visiting Edinburgh Waverley. For local charm, train routes to Neilston or chill weekend trips to Cathcart won't disappoint. Due to the station's strategic position, numerous links exist for a variety of interests, from cultural visits to Edinburgh Haymarket to the vibrant atmosphere at Partick.

Travelers to Patterton can experience the best of both worlds - idyllic Scottish surroundings and swift connections to major cities. Whether you choose to head towards the industrious city of Glasgow or the historic streets of Edinburgh, your adventure starts by passing through the charming Patterton station. So, why wait? Plan your itinerary and grab your tickets now to make the most of this wonderful Scottish rail experience.

Everything you need to know about Branchton Station

Discover Branchton Train Station

Welcome to Branchton Train Station, nestled in the serene surroundings of Inverclyde, Scotland. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler eager to explore the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Branchton Station serves as a charming starting point for your journey. While it might be a modest station compared to bustling urban terminals, its simplicity is part of its charm, encouraging a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

Branchton Station may not boast an extensive array of amenities, but it offers the essentials for a convenient journey. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or machine to collect tickets, so it would be wise to secure your tickets in advance from online sources. However, the station provides an induction loop for the hearing-impaired and a smartcard validator which enhances the travel experience with modern conveniences.

Accessibility is a priority at Branchton with step-free access available on parts of the station, categorized as a B2 station. There is crucial advice concerning the stepping distance when boarding or alighting trains, so vigilance is recommended. CCTV ensures a level of security, although the absence of staff assistance means planning is crucial, particularly for those requiring additional support.

The station offers a basic seating area for passengers awaiting their trains but doesn’t feature toilets, refreshment facilities, or cash services. Parking is a breeze with complimentary parking available 24/7 in a lot that accommodates 16 vehicles, including a dedicated accessible space.

Onward Travel Options

Branchton provides several ways to continue your journey once you arrive at the station. For seamless integration with road transport, local buses can be caught just outside the station on Inverkip Road, ensuring connectivity to broader areas. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus services or dial their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33. If you prefer the ease of private transportation, information about available taxis can be accessed via traintaxi.co.uk.

Popular Destinations

Branchton Station is your gateway to numerous intriguing destinations across the region. Frequent trains run to Glasgow Central, making it an effortless trip for a day in Scotland's biggest city, replete with shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. For those looking to explore other nearby locales, direct routes can take you to Paisley Gilmour Street or Port Glasgow, immersing you in local hospitality and heritage. Adventurers might enjoy the scenic route to Wemyss Bay, while urban explorers can venture further to Edinburgh with ease.

Your Travel Awaits

Whether Branchton Station is a stepping stone to your Scottish adventures or a frequent starting point for your daily commute, it delivers a straightforward railway experience amidst tranquil surroundings. To book your tickets, plan your visit ahead online, ensuring a seamless travel experience reflects in the journey itself.

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