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Stewarton to Burntisland by train

Considering a train trip from Stewarton to Burntisland? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 26 mins and spans about 56 miles (90 kilometres). With approximately 22 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 £24.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stewarton to Burntisland Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burntisland

Departure Station

Stewarton

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 25 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 00:01

Distance

56miles
(90 km)

6 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£24.50

Travelling from Stewarton to Burntisland by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stewarton to Burntisland, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 26 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 25 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 56 miles (90 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, CrossCountry 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 £24.50, 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 Burntisland!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stewarton and Burntisland

Curious about your trip from Stewarton to Burntisland? 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 Stewarton and Burntisland by train?

The travel time between Stewarton and Burntisland by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Stewarton and Burntisland by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stewarton to Burntisland is 2hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Stewarton to Burntisland cost?

Train ticket prices from Stewarton to Burntisland can start from as little as £24.50 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 Stewarton and Burntisland?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stewarton and Burntisland vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Stewarton and Burntisland?

First class tickets on trains between Stewarton and Burntisland typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Stewarton and Burntisland?

Amenities on trains between Stewarton and Burntisland can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stewarton to Burntisland by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stewarton & Burntisland. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stewarton to Burntisland?

ScotRail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stewarton and Burntisland.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Stewarton and Burntisland?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stewarton and Burntisland, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Stewarton to Burntisland Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stewarton to Burntisland on Tuesday 17th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 17th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:31 Stewarton08:09 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
06:29 Stewarton09:12 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
07:01 Stewarton09:43 Burntisland2 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
07:31 Stewarton10:13 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:05 Stewarton10:38 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Stewarton11:40 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
10:08 Stewarton12:41 Burntisland2 changesGlasgow Central
Haymarket
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
11:09 Stewarton13:40 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Stewarton14:43 Burntisland2 changesGlasgow Central
Haymarket
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Stewarton15:39 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:09 Stewarton16:42 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
15:08 Stewarton17:37 Burntisland3 changesGlasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
Haymarket
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stewarton to Burntisland journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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.

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.

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 Stewarton to Burntisland are available for £24.50 one way, or £47.10 return

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Everything you need to know about Stewarton Station

Welcome to Stewarton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Stewarton Train Station serves as a charming gateway for commuters and travelers alike. While it might not boast the bustling activity of bigger stations, its charm lies in the straightforward and efficient services it provides. A part of the ever-vibrant Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network, Stewarton forms a crucial link in the tapestry of Scotland's railway services.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Stewarton Station, while small, is navigable and efficient. Though there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, making traveling seamless for everyone. Smartcard validators at the station ensure quick and easy access to trains, though the smartcards themselves are not issued here.

For those needing assistance, a help point is available. Information is displayed on arrival screens and through announcements. However, it's worth noting the station does not have staff help or luggage storage facilities. Stewarded by CCTV, security is prioritized for travelers' peace of mind.

Stewarton prides itself on being a Category A station. This means step-free access is available throughout, ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or ramp facilities, the seating areas and help points strive to support passengers as much as possible.

Parking and Amenities

Parking at Stewarton is straightforward with 111 spaces available, 10 of which are reserved for accessible parking. Open around the clock with free parking, it’s convenient for early morning and late-night travelers. Bicycle storage is also available with 20 stands, although they are unsheltered and not surveilled by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options

Once you've arrived at Stewarton, connecting to other forms of transport is easy. The car park serves as a hub for rail replacement buses — use the what3words link for precise locations. Although the station doesn't have a taxi rank, nearby taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi.

For those considering bus services, everything you need to know can be obtained via Traveline Scotland, offering travel information 24 hours a day.

Popular Train Routes from Stewarton

If you're looking to explore from Stewarton, there are plenty of exciting train journeys awaiting you. Travel directly to vibrant Glasgow Central or delve into the historic allure of Edinburgh. For those with a penchant for the artistic, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow is just a short trip. Nearby towns such as Kilmarnock and Dunlop also make for great day trips or weekend getaways, while destinations like Partick and Barrhead are easily accessible.

All Aboard for Adventure

Whether you're a frequent commuter or an intrepid day-tripper, Stewarton Train Station provides a reliable touchpoint for your traveling narrative. It's a station that embodies the essence of a tight-knit community while connecting you to the heart of Scotland's urban and rural beauty. While options are plentiful, every journey begins at Stewarton.

Seize the opportunity to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that start just outside Stewarton's doors. Remember, your next adventure is just a ticket away!

Everything you need to know about Burntisland Station

Welcome to Burntisland Train Station

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Fife, Burntisland train station is a gateway not only to the charming town itself but also to the wider region composed of captivating attractions and destinations in Scotland. Primarily a stop on the Fife Circle Line, this station offers travelers a unique blend of scenic beauty and practicality.

When at Burntisland, you'll find that the ticket buying and collection facilities are adequately equipped to accommodate your needs. The ticket office operates limited hours during weekdays and Saturdays, but worry not—ticket machines are available to simplify your travel experiences. Most importantly, online ticket buyers can easily retrieve their tickets at these machines.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Burntisland station may not boast an extensive range of shops or dining options—no refreshment facilities or ATMs can be found here—it does offer a variety of essential services to ensure a seamless experience for passengers. Staff help and customer information are available during certain weekday and Saturday hours, with help points placed conveniently around the station for your ease.

The station features step-free access on certain platforms, although travelers should note that the ramps and footbridge make it a Category B3 station. An induction loop is available, but you'd need to bear in mind the absence of amenities like accessible toilets, accessible taxis, and a proper pickup/drop-off point for passengers with reduced mobility.

Seamless Connections to Nearby Areas

Entwining with various modes of transport can be crucial for your travel itinerary, and Burntisland offers several options. Opt for the rail replacement bus service conveniently located at the top of Harbour Place if necessary, or check out the bus services via Traveline Scotland. The station offers links to taxis via the Train Taxi service for those looking for flexible and direct options.

Popular Train Destinations from Burntisland

Burntisland serves as a springboard to some of the most exciting Scottish destinations. Fancy a visit to the historic city of Edinburgh? Regular trains to Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket are at your service. Other prominent routes include a short jaunt to Kirkcaldy, or if you're in for a bit of a longer ride, head towards Dundee or Glasgow Central. Those favoring seaside excursions may find Burntisland to Aberdour quite enticing.

Concluding Your Journey at Burntisland

Harmonising the charm of a town with the facilities of a contemporary train station, Burntisland provides an engaging launching point no matter your destination. Whether exploring the coast, diving into Scotland's urban hubs, or journeying the Fife Circle Line, Burntisland train station stands as a reliable and convenient ally for your travels. Remember, the journey is half the fun, and Burntisland ensures that each trip begins on a fine note.

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