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Trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to
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Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West by train

Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 11 mins, covering approximately 146 miles (235 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West Key Stats

Arrival Station

Allens West

Departure Station

Pollokshields (All Stations)

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 14 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:38 / 23:57

Distance

146miles
(235 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West by Train

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Considering a train trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 11 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 14 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 146-mile (235 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West

Curious about your trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West? 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 Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West by train?

The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 14 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West is 4hrs 14 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West?

First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West?

Amenities on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) & Allens West. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West?

ScotRail, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Allens West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Allens West on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:39 Pollokshields East08:35 Allens West3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Darlington
9 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Pollokshields East11:37 Allens West3 changesGlasgow Central
Motherwell
Darlington
11 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Allens West Station

Welcome to Allens West Train Station

Nestled in the heart of County Durham, Allens West train station serves as a humble yet vital hub for everyday commuters and travelers in the Teesside region. Whether you're a local resident looking to travel for work, or a visitor aiming to explore the vibrant North East of England, Allens West station offers a practical starting point for your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Allens West is a modest station equipped with essential facilities aimed at ensuring a smooth transit experience. Though it does not have a ticket office or staffed help, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting train tickets. Smartcard holders are in luck, as issuance is possible here, although there's no validator present. The station is dedicated to passenger safety and convenience—with CCTV monitoring and an induction loop available for those with hearing impairments.

Accessibility wise, the station supports step-free access making it a Category B station, thus ensuring ease of movement for wheelchair users. Assistance for passengers with mobility needs can be sought directly on the platform. There are no public restrooms or refreshment facilities, so it's best to prepare ahead if embarking on a long journey.

Onward Travel Options

The station is conveniently linked to various modes of transport. Visitors will find a rail replacement service operating adjacent to the level crossing. For those needing a taxi, bookings can be made easily via a handy online service, offering connectivity to the surrounding areas. Unfortunately, bicycle hire is not available directly at the station, but secured storage for personal bicycles is provided.

Further support for your onward journey can be obtained from detailed printable resources, ensuring you're never left stranded.

Popular Destinations

From Allens West, myriad destinations beckon. With efficient links stretching across the region, you can swiftly connect to vibrant cities such as Middlesbrough and Newcastle, or take a serene journey to coastal towns like Saltburn and Redcar Central. Those pursuing academic endeavors may appreciate direct connections to Durham and the medical facilities at James Cook University Hospital.

Travel with Confidence

Despite being a smaller station, the team at Allens West is committed to making your travel convenient and confident, aided by modern technology and customer service. Be sure to arrange your tickets and plan your journey in advance. A multitude of destinations await, ready to provide the next unforgettable travel experience.

Final Thoughts

Allens West station, with its minimalist charm and connectivity, serves as a key node in the UK's extensive rail network. While it may lack in grandeur, it compensates by providing reliable and accessible service for those venturing through Teesside and beyond. Prepare your trip judiciously, enjoy the journey, and embrace the new adventures that begin at this quaint little station.