Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Cardross? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 57 mins and spans about 195 miles (314 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Cardross |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Salford (All Stations) |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from9hrs 57 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:42 / 00:24 |
Distance | 195miles (314 km) |
1 Routes | Via Preston (Lancs) & Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail |
Embark on a train journey from Salford (All Stations) to Cardross, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 9hrs 57 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 57 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 195 miles (314 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Cardross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 57 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Cardross is 9hrs 57 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Cardross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.
First class tickets on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Cardross typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Cardross can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford (All Stations) & Cardross. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Cardross.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Salford (All Stations) and Cardross, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Thursday 1st May | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 20:43 Salford Crescent | 06:36 Cardross | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) Glasgow Queen Street | 9 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:42 Salford Crescent | 09:39 Cardross | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) Glasgow Queen Street | 9 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the scenic area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland, Cardross Train Station serves the quaint village of Cardross. It's a charming spot that provides essential connectivity to both local and farther-flung destinations. If you're planning on embarking on a journey from here, it's worth discovering what the station has in store for you, including its facilities, travel options, and popular routes.
Cardross station is equipped with a ticket office that operates from Monday to Saturday, 07:25 to 14:15, although it is closed on Sundays. It's a smaller station with no ticket machines, but you can collect tickets bought online with convenience. Importantly, the station caters to accessibility needs with features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines. While it lacks in-house facilities like ATMs, restrooms, and refreshment facilities, it does offer a waiting area with seating, open during ticket office hours.
Accessibility is well-considered here, with step-free access to platforms and designated Blue Badge parking bays available. If you’re driving, the car park opens 24 hours and offers 40 spaces, including two accessible ones—with parking being free of charge!
For travelers needing to connect to other modes of transport, Cardross Station offers several options. Rail replacement services operate from the main road, conveniently near the iconic war memorial. Should you need further information on taxis, visiting TraainTaxi can provide helpful insights. For buses, resources like Traveline Scotland are indispensable for schedules, ensuring a seamless onward journey from the station.
The station offers fantastic routes to some of Scotland's most exciting destinations. You can readily travel to bustling urban locales like Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh. Also noteworthy are stops at Helensburgh Central and Dumbarton Central, providing direct access to the surrounding beautiful landscapes and charming local towns.
Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, Cardross Train Station is a hub of convenience and accessibility wrapped with the charm of Scottish Aventurine. With an array of travel links and an easy-to-navigate structure, it's a starting point for exploration around Scotland’s vibrant cities and stunning scenery. Remember, planning your travel requires ensuring you have the right tickets, so do consider booking in advance for the best experience. Have a brilliant journey!