Considering a train trip from Southport (All Stations) to Lochwinnoch? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 30 mins and spans about 161 miles (259 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Lochwinnoch |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Southport (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:03 / 23:59 |
Distance | 161miles (259 km) |
3 Routes | Via Wigan Wallgate & Wigan North Western & Glasgow Central Via Liverpool South Parkway & Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central Via Moorfields & Liverpool Lime Street & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from Southport (All Stations) to Lochwinnoch, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 30 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 15 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 161 miles (259 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Southport (All Stations) and Lochwinnoch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Southport (All Stations) to Lochwinnoch is 4hrs 15 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport (All Stations) and Lochwinnoch 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 07:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.
First class tickets on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Lochwinnoch typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Lochwinnoch can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport (All Stations) & Lochwinnoch. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Southport (All Stations) and Lochwinnoch.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southport (All Stations) and Lochwinnoch, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Tuesday 17th June | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 22:42 Southport | 09:08 Lochwinnoch | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Manchester Piccadilly Glasgow Central | 10 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:18 Southport | 12:38 Lochwinnoch | 3 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street Glasgow Central | 13 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Tucked away in the serene Renfrewshire countryside, Lochwinnoch Train Station may not be the largest station on the rail map, but it certainly serves as a crucial gateway for travelers exploring Scotland. Whether you're a local looking to catch a commuting train or a visitor eager to discover the surrounding areas, this quaint station is your starting point.
Lochwinnoch is a station that embraces simplicity and functionality. Although there is no ticket office, the station offers accessible ticket machines for collecting pre-purchased tickets and purchasing new ones. Do note, smartcards are not issued here, but validators are available for convenience. For accessibility, the station is categorized as a Category B station. There's level access to Platform 1, while Platform 2 is accessible via stairs, so take care to plan your route accordingly.
Even though there are no staff on hand for assistance, customer help points and an induction loop are available, ensuring passengers can travel with ease. Luggage storage and ramp access for trains are missing, so it's best to pack lightly and if you have limited mobility, to plan ahead by booking assistance through services like Passenger Assist.
If you’re driving to the station, you'll find the car parking facilities are open 24/7, boasting a total of 17 spaces including one for Blue Badge holders. And for those who prefer cycling, 10 sheltered bicycle spaces await you, although bike hire isn't available at the station.
Lochwinnoch offers multiple transport links making onward travel convenient. There are rail replacement minibus services that pick up and drop off at the station car park. For more personalized travel needs, local taxis can be arranged via traintaxi.co.uk, and further connections by bus can be enquired through Travel Line Scotland.
Whether you're headed to the vibrant city of Glasgow or the scenic coastal town of Largs, Lochwinnoch station connects you to numerous key destinations. Choose from popular routes such as Glasgow Central, Edinburgh, or stay local with trips to Paisley Gilmour Street and Johnstone. The station offers a great base for both urban excursions and cultural exploration.
Even in its modesty, Lochwinnoch Train Station stands as a crucial passage for those coming to or leaving this charming part of Scotland. The station's simplicity is complemented by a network of connections that make travel straightforward and accessible. Be it a spontaneous getaway or a planned journey, Lochwinnoch Station serves as your canvas to explore the Scottish landscape. As you plan your next rail journey, perhaps consider starting or ending it here, where warm countryside welcomes the passing trains.