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Trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to
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Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick by train

Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 13 mins, covering approximately 301 miles (484 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kempston Hardwick

Departure Station

Pollokshields (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:14 / 23:57

Distance

301miles
(484 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick by Train

Jump on a Train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 13 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 24 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 301-mile (484 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains 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 Kempston Hardwick

Curious about your trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick? 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 Kempston Hardwick by train?

The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick is 11hrs 24 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick 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 21:14, 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 Kempston Hardwick?

First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick 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 Kempston Hardwick?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kempston Hardwick, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) & Kempston Hardwick. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick?

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Kempston Hardwick?

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

When are Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Kempston Hardwick on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:16 Pollokshields West05:48 Kempston Hardwick3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Bletchley
11 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
19:45 Pollokshields West07:49 Kempston Hardwick4 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Milton Keynes Central
Bletchley
12 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:16 Pollokshields West08:31 Kempston Hardwick3 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
Bletchley
9 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Pollokshields East11:16 Kempston Hardwick3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Bletchley
11 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Kempston Hardwick Station

Exploring Kempston Hardwick? Here's What You Need to Know!

Planning a train journey can often be a charming adventure, and if you're heading to Kempston Hardwick, you're in for a unique experience. Nestled within the charming Bedfordshire countryside, this quaint train station serves up a slice of rural life, with easy access to both local highlights and wider destinations across the UK.

The Essentials: Kempston Hardwick Station Amenities

Kempston Hardwick may be small, but it serves as a vital link for travelers heading to various UK locales. When traveling from this station, it's crucial to keep in mind that there isn’t a ticket office or ticket collection machine. Although tickets need to be purchased online or at other stations, the station does feature valuable resources like departure screens and customer help points. While not staffed directly, it offers a help point for information and a customer service contact center that's eager to assist during regular hours.

Accessibility is partially catered for with step-free access available to parts of the station. However, while planning your trip, note that there are no accessible facilities such as toilets or waiting rooms, yet a seating area is available for a brief respite while you wait for your train.

Onward Journey: Transport Connections

Despite its rural setting, Kempston Hardwick offers some essential transport services to ensure your journey continues seamlessly. When rail services are halted, replacement buses are at the ready from the gravel turning circle, located near the entrance to the Bletchley-bound platform. If you're planning to explore further afield, resources to help plan your onward journey by bus can be accessed in a convenient and printable format here.

Destinations to Discover from Kempston Hardwick

The allure of Kempston Hardwick extends beyond scenery to its impressive range of travel options. Immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to Bedford, or hop on a train and find yourself amidst the vibrant streets of Milton Keynes Central. Journey times are swift and efficient whether you're heading towards the bustling cityscape of London Euston or the historical landmarks of Coventry.

Fancy a longer trip to delve into British heritage? The bustling hub of Birmingham New Street awaits with endless attractions. For natural beauty, a jaunt to Cheltenham Spa provides an idyllic retreat.

Conclusion: Preparing for a Kempston Hardwick Adventure

Ultimately, Kempston Hardwick station is a launchpad offering open access to the rich, diverse landscapes and cities of the UK. While the station's amenities are basic, its charm lies in the simplicity and the potential to connect travelers with both familiar favorites and hidden gems across the country. Whether you are planning a quick local jaunt or a more ambitious journey, ensure your travel is smooth by arranging tickets beforehand. Your next adventure begins the moment you step onto the platform at Kempston Hardwick.