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Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh by train

Considering a train trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 45 mins and spans about 359 miles (578 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gartcosh

Departure Station

Southampton (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 46 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:23 / 23:31

Distance

359miles
(578 km)

7 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 46 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 359 miles (578 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast 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 Gartcosh!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh

Curious about your trip from Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh? 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 Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh by train?

The travel time between Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 46 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh is 7hrs 46 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton (All Stations) & Gartcosh. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh?

ScotRail, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southampton (All Stations) and Gartcosh?

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

When are Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southampton (All Stations) to Gartcosh on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:23 Southampton Airport Parkway13:42 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Haymarket
Glasgow Queen Street
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
06:24 Southampton Airport Parkway15:09 Gartcosh3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Motherwell
Greenfaulds
8 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
07:23 Southampton Airport Parkway15:45 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Haymarket
Glasgow Queen Street
8 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
08:23 Southampton Airport Parkway16:09 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Motherwell
Greenfaulds
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
09:23 Southampton Airport Parkway17:42 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Haymarket
Glasgow Queen Street
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:38 Southampton Airport Parkway18:10 Gartcosh3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Falkirk Grahamston
8 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Southampton Airport Parkway19:08 Gartcosh3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Motherwell
Greenfaulds
8 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Southampton Airport Parkway19:44 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Haymarket
Glasgow Queen Street
8 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Southampton Airport Parkway20:19 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Motherwell
Greenfaulds
7 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:23 Southampton Airport Parkway22:11 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
8 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:23 Southampton Airport Parkway22:44 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
8 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Southampton Airport Parkway00:05 Gartcosh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Edinburgh
Falkirk Grahamston
8 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Gartcosh Station

Welcome to Gartcosh Train Station!

When thinking about train stations in Scotland, Gartcosh might not be the first name that jumps to mind, but it certainly has its own charms and utility, facilitating a smooth journey for residents and travelers in and around the area. Nestled in the heart of North Lanarkshire, Gartcosh provides a gateway to some of the most fascinating destinations in Scotland.

Facilities and Services at Gartcosh Station

Gartcosh station is equipped with essential facilities to ensure your journey begins without a hitch. While there is no ticket office, rest assured that ticket machines are present on-site, allowing you to purchase or collect tickets with convenience. For those requiring assistance, there are help points available, although there is no staff assistance provided. The commitment to accessibility is evident with step-free access across both platforms and dedicated Blue Badge parking spaces.

The station car park, operated by ScotRail, offers 97 spaces and remains open throughout the week, free of charge. Unfortunately, the station is not equipped with refreshment or shopping facilities, so it’s advisable to plan accordingly. For travelers with bicycles, there are stands available to ensure your two-wheeled companions are safely stored while you journey by rail.

Travel Connections from Gartcosh

If you're planning to explore places further afield, Gartcosh station serves as a well-connected hub. Check out the local bus services that connect you to various parts of the city and beyond. For more personalized travel, taxis can be arranged through Train Taxi, bringing flexibility to your travel plans.

Popular Destinations

From Gartcosh, you can embark on exciting adventures. Looking to explore the vibrant city life? Head over to Glasgow Queen Street or Glasgow Central. If a scenic journey is what you desire, trains can take you to the doorstep of history and culture in Edinburgh or the bustling streets of Charing Cross in Glasgow. From the bohemian quarters of Partick to the serene landscape of Dalmuir, your options are endless with regular services connecting to these beloved destinations.

In Conclusion

Gartcosh train station, with its blend of functional amenities and well-connected routes, offers a warm embrace to every traveler or commuter who finds themselves at its doors. Whether planning a jaunt to Glasgow, a cultural trip to Edinburgh, or simply navigating closer locales, this station is your starting line. Travel with ease, and remember to book your tickets online or at the station to make the most of your Scottish rail journey!

For any travel inquiries or assistance, you can always reach out via email at customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk. Discover the magic of Scotland, one train ride at a time.