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Patterton to Silecroft by train

Planning a train journey from Patterton to Silecroft? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 115 miles (185 kilometres). With roughly 15 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.

Patterton to Silecroft Key Stats

Arrival Station

Silecroft

Departure Station

Patterton

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 21 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:35 / 23:57

Distance

115miles
(185 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Patterton to Silecroft by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Patterton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 21 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 115-mile (185 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express 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 Silecroft!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Patterton and Silecroft

Curious about your trip from Patterton to Silecroft? 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 Silecroft by train?

The travel time between Patterton and Silecroft by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Patterton to Silecroft is 4hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Patterton to Silecroft cost?

Train ticket prices from Patterton to Silecroft 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 Patterton and Silecroft?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Patterton and Silecroft vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 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 Silecroft?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Patterton and Silecroft?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Patterton & Silecroft. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Patterton to Silecroft?

ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Patterton and Silecroft.

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

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

When are Patterton to Silecroft Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Patterton to Silecroft 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
08:54 Patterton14:02 Silecroft2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:25 Patterton15:53 Silecroft2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
5 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
11:25 Patterton17:06 Silecroft2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:25 Patterton18:09 Silecroft2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
5 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
13:25 Patterton19:06 Silecroft2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
23:25 Patterton09:09 Silecroft2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
9 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Patterton to Silecroft 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 Patterton to Silecroft 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 Patterton to Silecroft start from £73.00 one way, or £104.40 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 Patterton to Silecroft are available for £74.90 one way, or £149.80 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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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 Silecroft Station

Welcome to Silecroft Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria, Silecroft train station offers a gateway to the beautiful coastlines and tranquil countryside of the region. It's a quiet, charming station that serves as a launching pad for explorers and commuters alike. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor seeking the serene beauty of the Lake District, Silecroft station is your starting point.

Facilities and Services

Silecroft station, while quaint, is equipped with essential amenities for travelers. Although there is no ticket office, passengers can conveniently collect their online tickets through available ticket machines, which are also accessible for individuals with mobility impairments. For those who require additional assistance, an induction loop is available to aid communication, and boarding ramps are provided to facilitate easy train access.

If you need help or support, while there is no staff presence at all times, customer help points are present. For more pressing concerns, passengers are encouraged to use the helpline at 0800 200 6060. Interestingly, Silecroft is categorized as a Category B station, with step-free access in certain areas, making it scooter friendly as well.

Transport Links

The transport links at Silecroft connect you conveniently to surrounding regions. For instance, rail replacement services and taxis can be arranged, with pickups and drop-offs at the bus stops on the A5093. Although local bus services like Busline are accessible, car rentals, unfortunately, are not provided directly at the station.

Cycling enthusiasts should note that while there are no bicycle storage facilities at the station, bicycle hire is available nearby, ensuring you can traverse the local scenic routes with ease.

Destinations Awaiting You

With so much to see in Cumbria and beyond, Silecroft station is just the jumping-off point for exciting adventures. You can start your journey by catching a train to nearby Millom or head further afield to bustling destinations like Barrow-In-Furness. History buffs and thrill seekers can explore the heritage sites near Sellafield or enjoy a day out at the coastal heroics around Ravenglass for Eskdale.

From the charming locale of Ulverston to the wider adventures offered in Whitehaven and beyond to London Euston; wherever your heart desires, Silecroft station positions you perfectly to make those connections and spark those journeys.

Your Travel Companion

While Silecroft may be a small and quiet station, it embodies the warmth of Cumbria's rural heart and the promise of an incredible journey. Whether you're planning a local escapade or a multi-city adventure, secure your tickets online for a hassle-free collection at the station, and embark on a rail trip that marries convenience with exploration. Safe travels and delightful discoveries await every traveler embarking from Silecroft.

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