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Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 110 miles (177 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Coatbridge (All Stations)

Departure Station

Portlethen

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 2 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 23:52

Distance

110miles
(177 km)

6 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations) by Train

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Portlethen, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 2 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 110-mile (177 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 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 Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations)? 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 Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 2 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations) is 3hrs 2 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portlethen & Coatbridge (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations)?

London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Portlethen and Coatbridge (All Stations)?

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

When are Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Portlethen to Coatbridge (All Stations) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:40 Portlethen09:00 Coatbridge Sunnyside1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
07:35 Portlethen10:50 Coatbridge Sunnyside1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
08:46 Portlethen11:59 Coatbridge Sunnyside1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Portlethen13:59 Coatbridge Sunnyside2 changesAberdeen
Glasgow Queen Street
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:48 Portlethen14:50 Coatbridge Sunnyside1 changeGlasgow Queen Street
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
12:38 Portlethen16:40 Coatbridge Sunnyside2 changesAberdeen
Edinburgh
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Portlethen16:56 Coatbridge Sunnyside2 changesAberdeen
Glasgow Queen Street
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Portlethen18:34 Coatbridge Sunnyside2 changesAberdeen
Edinburgh
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Portlethen19:39 Coatbridge Sunnyside1 changeHaymarket
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Portlethen21:16 Coatbridge Sunnyside2 changesAberdeen
Glasgow Queen Street
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
18:40 Portlethen22:51 Coatbridge Sunnyside2 changesAberdeen
Haymarket
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
19:10 Portlethen23:15 Coatbridge Sunnyside2 changesAberdeen
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Portlethen Station

Welcome to Portlethen Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Aberdeenshire countryside, Portlethen train station is a quaint yet essential hub for travelers. With its serene vibes and straightforward services, it's the perfect station to aid you in exploring both local environments and further afield Scottish destinations. Whether you're a local commuter, tourist, or just passing through, Portlethen offers an inviting gateway to the beauty that Scotland holds.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Portlethen station may be small, but it doesn't lack the basics for a comfortable journey. Whilst there's no ticket office, the station is equipped with ticket machines where you can pick up online purchases. For those with accessibility needs, the station provides step-free access to both platforms. It's worth noting that passengers should be mindful when boarding at certain sections due to stepping distances.

Unfortunately, if you're in need of refreshments or a last-minute purchase, you’ll have to plan ahead as the station has no on-site shops or ATM facilities. However, parking is convenient and free, with plenty of spaces including two Blue Badge spots.

Onward Travel From the Station

Continuing your journey beyond the train is easy from Portlethen. Taxis are available to be booked through TrainTaxi, ensuring that you’re not stranded. For bus connections, visit Traveline Scotland for schedules and options. There is also a designated spot for rail replacement services in the event of service interruptions.

Popular Routes from Portlethen

Whether you're heading for a city adventure or a scenic escape, there are fantastic destinations accessible right from Portlethen. Take the rail to Aberdeen for a bustling city vibe or to Stonehaven for coastal charm. For further travels, explore trips to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and even North Berwick.

Finishing Touches

While Portlethen station may not boast the bustling amenities of major city stations, it serves its purpose with charm and efficiency. As you embark on your train-related adventures, whether local or across the UK, remember that booking online not only guarantees your spot but often offers the best deals. Stay connected with services, follow safety guidelines, and enjoy your rail trips. Happy travels!

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