Planning a train journey from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Riding Mill? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 109 miles (176 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Riding Mill |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pollokshaws (All Stations) |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:19 / 00:02 |
Distance | 109miles (176 km) |
5 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle & Hexham Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle & Hexham Via Glasgow Central & Edinburgh & Newcastle Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle |
6 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Riding Mill – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Riding Mill? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshaws (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 109-mile (176 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast 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 Riding Mill!
The travel time between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Riding Mill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.
The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshaws (All Stations) to Riding Mill is 3hrs.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Riding Mill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.
First class tickets on trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Riding Mill typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) & Riding Mill. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Riding Mill.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshaws (All Stations) and Riding Mill, 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 | |
| 08:41 Pollokshaws West | 12:04 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:10 Pollokshaws East | 13:04 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 3 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:37 Pollokshaws West | 13:30 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh Newcastle | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:38 Pollokshaws West | 14:04 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:09 Pollokshaws East | 15:04 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:06 Pollokshaws West | 16:04 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 2 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:08 Pollokshaws East | 17:04 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 3 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:42 Pollokshaws West | 17:37 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh Newcastle | 3 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:08 Pollokshaws East | 18:08 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 15:38 Pollokshaws West | 19:04 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:41 Pollokshaws West | 20:09 Riding Mill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Hexham | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:09 Pollokshaws East | 21:09 Riding Mill | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled amidst the picturesque Tyne Valley, Riding Mill station serves the Northumberland village of the same name. Riding Mill offers a quaint but functional travel experience for those who appreciate the charm of rural train travel in the United Kingdom. This station provides essential services while ensuring you stay connected to larger urban areas.
The station is equipped with basic yet vital facilities. Ticket purchasing is streamlined thanks to the presence of ticket machines that allow you to collect your tickets with ease. Unfortunately, there is no staffed ticket office or accessible ticket machines, but an induction loop is available. CCTV ensures safety around the station.
Regarding accessibility, Riding Mill falls under Category B, which indicates partial step-free access. There is a level access to the Carlisle platform, while reaching the Newcastle platform involves either a footbridge or a 700-meter partially unlit road. Boarding ramps are available and assistance can be arranged via the Passenger Assist program.
For those looking to journey beyond the station, there are several travel links available. Rail replacement services can be found on St. James Terrace, conveniently situated by the Wellington Pub. Pull up your phone and check out the cab options if taxis are your preferred mode. In terms of public transport, there’s a nearby bus stop served by Busline, and for enquiries, you can reach them at 0871 200 2233.
Riding Mill station serves as a gateway to various popular destinations. Want to explore the bustling city of Newcastle? Hop on a train for a direct connection. If the scenic town of Hexham is calling your name, you'll find that journey simple as well. The station connects to various other key destinations including York, Edinburgh, and even London Kings Cross for those London-bound travelers.
Riding Mill train station may not boast extensive amenities or the hustle of a metropolis-centric station, yet it provides essential connectivity and maintains a unique rural charisma. Its careful balance of necessities and simplicity can make for a refreshing journey for those who cherish the simple pleasures of train travel. For anyone planning a journey, consider the convenience of purchasing tickets online and picking them up at the station to streamline your travels.
Whether you’re a local resident venturing to nearby places like Corbridge or a traveler passing through on your way to cities beyond, Riding Mill station efficiently caters to a diverse range of journeys. Next time you’re plotting your rail adventure, let the serene start or end at Riding Mill station enhance your travel story.