Planning a train journey from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? The trip usually takes about 36 mins, covering approximately 3 miles (6 kilometres). With roughly 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Burnside (South Lanarkshire) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pollokshaws (All Stations) |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 018 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:57 / 00:01 |
Distance | 3miles (6 km) |
3 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Newton (Lanark) Direct Via Kilmarnock & Glasgow Central |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 36 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshaws (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 11 mins. With approximately 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 3-mile (6 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!
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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)!
The travel time between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 0hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 18 direct services per day from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Burnside (South Lanarkshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:57 Pollokshaws East | 08:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 12 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 08:57 Pollokshaws East | 09:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 11 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 09:56 Pollokshaws East | 10:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 12 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 10:56 Pollokshaws East | 11:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 12 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 11:56 Pollokshaws East | 12:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 13 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 12:56 Pollokshaws East | 13:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 12 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 13:57 Pollokshaws East | 14:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 11 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 14:56 Pollokshaws East | 15:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 12 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 15:56 Pollokshaws East | 16:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 12 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 16:56 Pollokshaws East | 17:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 12 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:57 Pollokshaws East | 18:08 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 11 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:56 Pollokshaws East | 19:07 Burnside (South Lanarkshire) | Direct | 11 mins | Get Tickets | ||
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Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.
The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.
For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.
Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.
If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.
Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.
So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!