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Patterton to Whimple by train

Planning a train journey from Patterton to Whimple? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 48 mins, covering approximately 349 miles (562 kilometres). With roughly 8 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 £75.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Patterton to Whimple Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whimple

Departure Station

Patterton

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 38 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:35 / 23:57

Distance

349miles
(562 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£75.00

Travelling from Patterton to Whimple by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 48 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Patterton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 38 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 349-mile (562 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 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 £75.00, 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 Whimple!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Patterton and Whimple

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

The travel time between Patterton and Whimple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Patterton to Whimple is 9hrs 38 mins.

How much does the train from Patterton to Whimple cost?

Train ticket prices from Patterton to Whimple can start from as little as £75.00 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 Whimple?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Patterton and Whimple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 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 Whimple?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Patterton and Whimple?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Patterton & Whimple. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Patterton to Whimple?

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Patterton and Whimple.

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

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

When are Patterton to Whimple Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Patterton to Whimple 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
07:33 Patterton17:24 Whimple3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
9 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
09:33 Patterton19:24 Whimple3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
9 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Patterton20:44 Whimple3 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
9 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Patterton21:25 Whimple3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
9 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:33 Patterton22:27 Whimple3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
9 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Patterton to Whimple 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 Whimple start from as little as £75.00

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 Whimple start from £169.40 one way, or £242.10 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 Whimple are available for £192.90 one way, or £385.80 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 Whimple Station

Welcome to Whimple Train Station

Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.

Popular Routes from Whimple

Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.

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