Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Cardross? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 23 mins, covering approximately 17 miles (27 kilometres). With roughly 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Cardross |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pollokshields (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 2 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:54 / 23:57 |
Distance | 17miles (27 km) |
4 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Glasgow Central & Hyndland Via Glasgow Central & Hyndland Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Cardross – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Cardross? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 23 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 2 mins. With approximately 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 17-mile (27 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!
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The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Cardross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 2 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Cardross is 1hrs 2 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Cardross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.
First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Cardross 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) & Cardross. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Cardross.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Cardross, 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 | |
| 14:52 Pollokshields East | 16:07 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:23 Pollokshields East | 16:35 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:52 Pollokshields East | 17:05 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:22 Pollokshields East | 17:36 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:52 Pollokshields East | 18:07 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:34 Pollokshields East | 18:36 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Hyndland | 1 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:05 Pollokshields East | 19:08 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Hyndland | 1 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:30 Pollokshields East | 19:37 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Hyndland | 1 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:53 Pollokshields East | 20:08 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:23 Pollokshields East | 20:35 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:16 Pollokshields West | 21:31 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Hyndland | 1 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:52 Pollokshields East | 22:02 Cardross | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Hyndland | 1 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the scenic area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland, Cardross Train Station serves the quaint village of Cardross. It's a charming spot that provides essential connectivity to both local and farther-flung destinations. If you're planning on embarking on a journey from here, it's worth discovering what the station has in store for you, including its facilities, travel options, and popular routes.
Cardross station is equipped with a ticket office that operates from Monday to Saturday, 07:25 to 14:15, although it is closed on Sundays. It's a smaller station with no ticket machines, but you can collect tickets bought online with convenience. Importantly, the station caters to accessibility needs with features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines. While it lacks in-house facilities like ATMs, restrooms, and refreshment facilities, it does offer a waiting area with seating, open during ticket office hours.
Accessibility is well-considered here, with step-free access to platforms and designated Blue Badge parking bays available. If you’re driving, the car park opens 24 hours and offers 40 spaces, including two accessible ones—with parking being free of charge!
For travelers needing to connect to other modes of transport, Cardross Station offers several options. Rail replacement services operate from the main road, conveniently near the iconic war memorial. Should you need further information on taxis, visiting TraainTaxi can provide helpful insights. For buses, resources like Traveline Scotland are indispensable for schedules, ensuring a seamless onward journey from the station.
The station offers fantastic routes to some of Scotland's most exciting destinations. You can readily travel to bustling urban locales like Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh. Also noteworthy are stops at Helensburgh Central and Dumbarton Central, providing direct access to the surrounding beautiful landscapes and charming local towns.
Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, Cardross Train Station is a hub of convenience and accessibility wrapped with the charm of Scottish Aventurine. With an array of travel links and an easy-to-navigate structure, it's a starting point for exploration around Scotland’s vibrant cities and stunning scenery. Remember, planning your travel requires ensuring you have the right tickets, so do consider booking in advance for the best experience. Have a brilliant journey!