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St Margarets (London) to Neilston by train

Considering a train trip from St Margarets (London) to Neilston? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 21 mins and spans about 343 miles (552 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

St Margarets (London) to Neilston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Neilston

Departure Station

St Margarets (London)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 21 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

13:45 / 14:11

Distance

343miles
(552 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from St Margarets (London) to Neilston by Train

Embark on a train journey from St Margarets (London) to Neilston, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 21 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 343 miles (552 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £51.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 Neilston!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between St Margarets (London) and Neilston

Curious about your trip from St Margarets (London) to Neilston? 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 St Margarets (London) and Neilston by train?

The travel time between St Margarets (London) and Neilston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between St Margarets (London) and Neilston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St Margarets (London) to Neilston is 9hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from St Margarets (London) to Neilston cost?

Train ticket prices from St Margarets (London) to Neilston can start from as little as £51.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston 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 13:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 14:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston?

First class tickets on trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston?

Amenities on trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from St Margarets (London) to Neilston by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Margarets (London) & Neilston. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from St Margarets (London) to Neilston?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between St Margarets (London) and Neilston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Margarets (London) and Neilston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are St Margarets (London) to Neilston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from St Margarets (London) to Neilston on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:45 St Margarets (London)08:14 Neilston3 changesVauxhall
London Kings Cross
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from St Margarets (London) to Neilston start from as little as £51.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from St Margarets (London) to Neilston start from £128.70 one way, or £183.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from St Margarets (London) to Neilston are available for £203.10 one way, or £406.20 return

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Everything you need to know about St Margarets (London) Station

Welcome to St Margarets (London) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Richmond upon Thames, St Margarets (London) train station is a charming and efficient hub that caters to both local commuters and adventurous travelers alike. Whether you're visiting for work, a day trip, or a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Thames, this station offers essential amenities and transport options that ensure a pleasant transit experience for everyone.

St Margarets station is operated by South Western Railway, a familiar name in the world of UK railways. It provides crucial links to several busy and bustling locations, including London Waterloo, Vauxhall, and Richmond. Whether you're stepping out for a casual tête-à-tête or embarking on a journey further afield to Gatwick Airport, St Margarets serves as a reliable starting point.

Facilities and Services

The station offers a range of facilities designed to make your journey smooth and comfortable. The ticket office operates from early morning to evening on weekdays, ensuring you have ample opportunity to plan and purchase travel as needed. Alternatively, ticket machines are readily available for those on-the-go moments. Importantly, accessible ticket machines provide flexibility for travelers with disabilities, making ticket purchases hassle-free.

While enjoying a warming beverage from the onsite coffee shop, passengers can take advantage of the waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2. These heated spaces offer a cozy retreat from the hustle and bustle of travel. Although there's no ATM or extensive shopping options, the station's focus on essentials complements its friendly community vibe.

For those with specific mobility needs, it's helpful to note that St Margarets offers step-free access in certain areas, particularly towards Twickenham and Strawberry Hill. However, travelers should consult the station's detailed access note for a comprehensive understanding of available facilities and foreseeable restrictions.

Onward Travel: Seamless Connections

St Margarets (London) station excels in providing versatile onward travel options. If you're venturing beyond the rails, local buses offer a convenient alternative, with a bus stop located at St Margarets Road (A3004). Comprehensive travel information for your onward journey is available, ensuring you can plan with confidence and ease here.

Meanwhile, if your journey requires a rail replacement service, rest assured that there's a strategic arrangement in place to keep your day on track. And while cardholders may seek Smartcard validation possibilities, it’s wise to remember that no facilities for Smartcard issuance are presently located at this station.

Discover Destinations from St Margarets

With a dynamic network spread wide, St Margarets station holds the key to various exciting locations. Fancy a trip to the heart of the capital? Board a train to London Waterloo or head to Vauxhall. For a taste of London's urban sprawl, consider a day out to Richmond or a direct link to Gatwick Airport for international adventures awaits. Cozy suburban charms are also accessible directly, whether it’s Clapham Junction or a leisurely trip to Teddington.

A Journey with St Margarets

Whether you're plotting your daily commute, planning a quick local getaway, or looking for that seamless set-off towards broader horizons, St Margarets (London) train station offers the accessibility and comfort needed for a smooth journey. Dive into the myriad of travel opportunities this station provides, or use it as a springboard to discover the heart of London and beyond. With its commitment to facilitating travel and dedication to service, St Margarets clings to a steadfast mission to make your rail experience memorable and joyful.

Everything you need to know about Neilston Station

Welcome to Neilston Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!

Neilston Station Details & Facilities

The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.

The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility and Support

Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.

Let the Journey Begin

Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.

Embrace Adventure from Neilston

Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!

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