Planning a train journey from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Lapford? The trip usually takes about 16hrs 3 mins, covering approximately 344 miles (553 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Lapford |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pollokshaws (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from14hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:07 / 23:50 |
Distance | 344miles (553 km) |
1 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Birmingham New Street & Exeter St David's |
4 Train Operators | GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Lapford – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Lapford? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 16hrs 3 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshaws (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 14hrs 52 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 344-mile (553 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Lapford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 16hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 14hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Lapford is 14hrs 52 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Lapford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.
First class tickets on trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Lapford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Lapford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) & Lapford. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Lapford.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Lapford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Tuesday 29th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:31 Pollokshaws East | 16:50 Lapford | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 9 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:09 Pollokshaws East | 21:59 Lapford | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 10 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:36 Pollokshaws East | 16:50 Lapford | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 17 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Amidst the picturesque countryside of Devon lies Lapford train station, a quaint and intimate gateway offering a unique travel experience. Ideal for those who enjoy a more rural setting, Lapford station reflects the charm of the surrounding landscape while providing essential connections to both local and wider destinations across the UK. Whether you're planning a leisurely journey to explore the countryside or setting your sights on bustling city life, Lapford makes for a convenient starting point.
Lovers of simplicity will find the station's minimalist design in tune with its rural surroundings. While Lapford station does not boast extensive amenities like a ticket office or waiting rooms, travelers will appreciate the available seating areas and the use of a help point for any inquiries. Accessibility is a consideration, even though some challenges remain. The station is partly step-free, though certain elements like the ramp to platforms and exit paths might not be suitable for wheelchair users. Although it lacks certain amenities such as public Wi-Fi, toilets, and refreshment facilities, travelers will still find a degree of comfort. Lapford station also offers basic bicycle storage facilities for those inclined to cycle around the area.
Lapford's strategic location ensures that onward travel is a breeze. For those journeying towards Exeter or Barnstaple, the station offers vital transport links like bus services which can be planned via downloadable resources. There is no taxi rank directly available at the station, yet local connections can often be organized with ease, ensuring seamless travel to your next stop.
There's no shortage of fascinating places to visit from Lapford. A short hop can take you to enchanting urban destinations such as Exeter Central or Digby and Sowton, offering a delightful cultural mix. Longer journeys will connect you with the vibrancy of cities like London Paddington or Bristol Temple Meads, where the hustle and bustle of city life beckon. For those with a taste for scenic views or a touch of maritime charm, coastal towns such as Exmouth and Teignmouth offer direct train connections.
Preparing for your journey involves a little planning, especially when considering the station's limited facilities. However, with nearby transport connections and an array of potential destinations, travel from Lapford station promises unique adventures and a wealth of new experiences. Whether you're dreaming of tranquil Devonshire lanes or metropolitan escapades, let Lapford station be your transit savior. Be sure to brew up your next journey here and enjoy the seamless exploration it offers, step by step.