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Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale by train

Considering a train trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 27 mins and spans about 155 miles (249 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kelvindale

Departure Station

Redcar (All Stations)

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 37 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 00:38

Distance

155miles
(249 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale by Train

Embark on a train journey from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 37 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 155 miles (249 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Kelvindale!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale

Curious about your trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale? 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 Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale by train?

The travel time between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale is 4hrs 37 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kelvindale, 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 Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Redcar (All Stations) & Kelvindale. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale?

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Kelvindale?

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

When are Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Redcar (All Stations) to Kelvindale 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
18:12 Redcar Central22:49 Kelvindale3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
18:36 Redcar Central23:19 Kelvindale3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
20:36 Redcar Central06:50 Kelvindale3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
10 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
21:11 Redcar Central07:19 Kelvindale3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
10 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:18 Redcar Central11:22 Kelvindale3 changesYork
Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
12 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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Redcar (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Kelvindale Station

Welcome to Kelvindale Train Station

Nestled in the northwest of Glasgow, Kelvindale train station offers a modest yet essential service for regular travelers and day trippers alike. Although small in stature, this station serves as a gateway to Glasgow and beyond. Whether you are commuting for work or planning a leisurely trip, Kelvindale provides convenient links to the bustling city life and picturesque Scottish countryside.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Kelvindale train station might not boast luxury amenities, but it offers the basics for a comfortable travel experience. It’s a Category A station, meaning there is step-free access throughout, making it suitable for individuals requiring assistance. Unfortunately, you won’t find ticket offices or machines here, so it’s best to buy your tickets online before arriving. While there’s a seating area for your comfort, there are no toilet facilities, shops, or refreshment services available on-site.

For those needing assistance, help is available via a help point and departure screens ensure you keep track of your train journey. For any enquiries, contact ScotRail Customer Relations. Luggage services and bicycle storage are limited, so plan accordingly if you are traveling with extra gear.

Onward Travel from Kelvindale

Kelvindale station ensures onward travel is a breeze despite its compact size. For bus travel, services pick up and drop off outside the station on Cleveden Road. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus schedules. For taxi services, Train Taxi provides information on local taxi hires.

Popular Destinations from Kelvindale

Kelvindale acts as your hub to a variety of destinations. For urban adventures, hop on a train to Glasgow Queen Street or Charing Cross. If you are heading to Edinburgh, the train to Edinburgh Waverley offers a scenic route through the heart of Scotland. For those exploring local areas, the route to Ashfield or Anniesland might intrigue you, while an excursion to Greenock West can provide a breath of fresh sea air.

Final Thoughts

Though minimal in facilities, Kelvindale station is the connective tissue of Glasgow's transport network, helping travelers reach vibrant city centers and tranquil rural retreats effortlessly. Before you embark, make sure to purchase your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth journey. So, pack a snack, download your favorite podcast for the ride, and start your adventure from Kelvindale train station.

Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional explorer, Kelvindale offers the right mix of accessibility and connectivity – ready to carry you to your next destination.