Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Westerton? The trip usually takes about 49 mins, covering approximately 5 miles (8 kilometres). With roughly 70 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Westerton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pollokshields (All Stations) |
Frequency | 70trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 1-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:38 / 23:57 |
Distance | 5miles (8 km) |
7 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Hyndland Via Glasgow Central Via Glasgow Central Via Glasgow Central & Hyndland Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street & Hyndland |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Westerton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Westerton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 36 mins. With approximately 70 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 5-mile (8 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!
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 Westerton!
The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Westerton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Westerton is 0hrs 36 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Westerton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.
First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Westerton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Westerton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) & Westerton. However, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Westerton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Westerton, 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 | |
| 21:12 Pollokshields East | 21:51 Westerton | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:43 Pollokshields East | 22:21 Westerton | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:14 Pollokshields East | 22:51 Westerton | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:44 Pollokshields East | 23:21 Westerton | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:43 Pollokshields East | 06:33 Westerton | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Hyndland | 6 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or just planning a day out, Westerton train station serves as a convenient gateway. Positioned in the Kilpatrick Hills, close to Bearsden and Drumchapel, it offers a delightful starting point for your rail journeys across the UK. The facilities at Westerton are thoughtfully designed to cater to everyday needs, ensuring a smooth start or end to your rail adventure.
Westerton is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office is operational from 6:30 am to 20:50 on weekdays and Saturdays, and a bit shorter on Sundays opening from 9:10 am to 16:50. Ticket machines are accessible, allowing you to collect tickets bought online. The station supports smartcard validators for easy check-in and check-out.
For those requiring additional assistance, Westerton caters with step-free access throughout its premises, making it an accessible Category A station. Passengers can use ramps for a seamless journey to and from trains. Help points are available for customer assistance, making sure everyone feels supported.
While the station might lack some amenities like cafes, shops, and ATM machines, it compensates with free parking space available 24/7, and secure bicycle storage with 12 stands. Remember, if you need to use the toilets, they are open upon request during the ticket office’s operating hours.
Navigating onward from Westerton is straightforward with various options available. For those needing a rail replacement service, buses can be found at the Maxwell Avenue station car park turning circle. Taxis can be booked via train taxi service, providing a convenient onward journey.
If buses are your preference, visit Travel Line Scotland or call their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33 for service details. These options ensure you're connected to your next destination with ease.
Looking to explore Scotland's marvels? Westerton station offers numerous popular routes perfect for an adventurous day trip or a leisurely commute. Direct trains can whisk you away to vibrant Glasgow locations such as Queen Street, Partick, or Hyndland. For a touch more culture, venture to the Exhibition Centre or Edinburgh, all readily accessible from Westerton station.
Whether it's the historical allure of Glasgow's High Street, the expanse of Balloch, or connecting through Dumbarton Central, your ticket to discovery awaits.
Westerton train station is more than just a transit point; it’s an essential connector on your journey, filled with potential for new experiences. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, careful planning ensures a successful trip. Secure your tickets easily online and don't forget to check the facilities and transport links to make the most out of your visit. Dive into the possibilities that unfold with each train journey from Westerton, where the route matters as much as the destination.