Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bootle (Cumbria)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 112 miles (181 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Bootle (Cumbria) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pollokshields (All Stations) |
Frequency | 9trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 54 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:23 / 23:57 |
Distance | 112miles (181 km) |
2 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle Via Glasgow Central & Lockerbie & Carlisle |
4 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bootle (Cumbria) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bootle (Cumbria)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 54 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 112-mile (181 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, 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 Bootle (Cumbria)!
The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bootle (Cumbria) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bootle (Cumbria) is 4hrs 54 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bootle (Cumbria) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.
First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bootle (Cumbria) 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 Pollokshields (All Stations) & Bootle (Cumbria). However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bootle (Cumbria).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bootle (Cumbria), 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 | |
| 07:12 Pollokshields East | 10:49 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:08 Pollokshields East | 12:03 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:51 Pollokshields East | 12:56 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:08 Pollokshields East | 13:57 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:09 Pollokshields East | 14:58 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:09 Pollokshields East | 16:02 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:38 Pollokshields East | 16:29 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:08 Pollokshields East | 16:59 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:40 Pollokshields East | 19:46 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 4 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:52 Pollokshields East | 20:59 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 4 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:52 Pollokshields East | 07:41 Bootle (Cumbria) | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle | 7 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria, Bootle is more than just a quaint village—it’s a gateway for many eager travellers looking to explore the scenic North-West of England. If you’re planning a train journey through this delightful region, Bootle (Cumbria) train station is likely one of your stops. While the station might be small, it has its fair share of amenities tailored for seamless travel.
While Bootle (Cumbria) Station doesn't boast a bustling ticket office, it makes up for this with practical ticket machines from which you can collect tickets purchased online. If you’re reliant on accessible infrastructure, rest assured that there are accessible ticket machines available. Despite there being no staff on site, help is just a call away via a dedicated helpline at 08002006060. Commuters with hearing impairments can benefit from the induction loop, ensuring communication is hassle-free.
Accessibility is a key feature at Bootle station, as it provides a step-free experience across both platforms, which is crucial for passengers with limited mobility. While there are no permanent staff members to assist directly at the station, assistance is nonetheless available, with the help of conductors who are ready to provide support as you board. For a visual layout of the station’s facilities, check out the 360 map here.
If you need to continue your journey beyond Bootle, there are a few transport options available. The rail replacement services offer pick-up and drop-off at the nearby bus shelter outside the Hycemoor Hotel. Alternatively, local taxi services can be arranged, providing another convenient means to reach your destination. For those preferring to cycle, although Bootle Station itself doesn’t offer bicycle hire, you can store your bike on the stands available at Platform 1.
For those keen on exploring the nearby countryside, information on local bus services and onward journeys can be easily accessed in a printable format here.
When it comes to traveling from Bootle, many intriguing destinations are just a train ride away. Nature lovers will relish a trip to Ravenglass for Eskdale, known for its beautiful landscapes and scenic railway. History buffs might prefer to head over to Whitehaven to explore its rich maritime heritage. If you are bound for more urban adventures, might consider a longer journey down to Manchester Piccadilly or even London Euston.
Closer by, Millom, Barrow-in-Furness, and Ulverston are frequently chosen destinations for those seeking a taste of charming market towns and coastal walks.
With every journey starting at Bootle (Cumbria) train station, there's the promise of captivating sights, historical discoveries, and dynamic city vibes all within reach. Planning ahead and utilizing the amenities available at the station will ensure a smooth transit and allow you to fully immerse yourself in your travel adventures. Whether you're a local commuter or an explorer at heart, Bootle serves as a perfect starting point for myriad trips. Safe travels and enjoy your rail adventures!