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Trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to
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Pollokshields (All Stations) to Prittlewell by train

Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Prittlewell? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 359 miles (579 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Pollokshields (All Stations) to Prittlewell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prittlewell

Departure Station

Pollokshields (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 17 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

21:14 / 23:57

Distance

359miles
(579 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Prittlewell by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 17 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 359-mile (579 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 Prittlewell

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

The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Prittlewell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 17 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Prittlewell is 11hrs 17 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Prittlewell 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 Prittlewell?

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

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

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

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

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

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

ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Prittlewell.

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

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

When are Pollokshields (All Stations) to Prittlewell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Prittlewell on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:14 Pollokshields West22:09 Prittlewell3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Pollokshields West23:09 Prittlewell3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Pollokshields East00:08 Prittlewell3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Pollokshields West01:51 Prittlewell3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
7 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
21:14 Pollokshields West09:09 Prittlewell3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
11 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Prittlewell Station

Discover the Essential Prittlewell Train Station

If you’re heading to or traveling from Prittlewell, you’re in for a smooth journey through a welcoming and moderately equipped train station. Nestled in the charming locale of Southend-on-Sea, Prittlewell Station is your gateway to various destinations, with plenty of focus on improving your travel convenience.

Facilities and Ticketing at Prittlewell Station

Prittlewell Train Station features an organised system for ticket buying and collection. With a ticket office operational from 06:00 to 13:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, you can conveniently manage your travel plans. If you prefer using ticket machines, they’re readily accessible, even for those requiring accessible options. Smartcard users will find validators ready for use, making your commute even more seamless.

Accessibility and Support

For travelers requiring assistance, the station ensures there’s help available. Customer help points are available during the ticket office hours, and staff assistance can be requested in advance using National Rail’s Passenger Assist service. While the station features partial step-free access, it's essential to note that step-free travel is limited to the London-bound platform. A significant plus is the availability of ramps for train boarding, accommodating passengers with mobility needs.

Amenities and Services

While Prittlewell Station is not bursting with amenities, necessitating no onsite refreshment facilities, shops, or ATMs, what it offers is simplicity and functionally driven connectivity. Wi-Fi is available, so you can stay connected while you wait for your train. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the provision of bicycle storage within the forecourt, although it’s worth noting that currently there’s no CCTV or cycle hire facilities.

Navigating Onward Travel

If Prittlewell is merely a stop on your broader journey, onward travel connections are conveniently situated. Bus services link to the delightful environs of Southend, and being a PlusBus location, several local buses are accessible for ease of continuation. During rail service disruptions, replacement buses are available from East Street and Station Approach, ensuring you reach your destination without unnecessary delays.

Destination Highlights from Prittlewell

Whether you’re planning a day trip or a longer stay, Prittlewell opens up a variety of travel paths. Frequent trains to London Liverpool Street provide direct access to the capital's numerous attractions. Nearer destinations like Southend Victoria or Rayleigh offer the chance for weekend escapes. For coastal relaxation, Southend-on-Sea awaits, or take a jaunt to Hockley for quaint village charm.

Exploring further, regular services to Colchester, Norwich, and the many other well-connected urban centers make Prittlewell a central starting point for your adventures or business travels.

To sum it up, traveling from Prittlewell Station is about more than just boarding a train. It’s about seamless journeys, informed planning, and ample opportunities to discover both expected and unexpected beauty. As you sketch out your next travel plan, be assured of the functional and adaptive facilities Prittlewell has on offer.