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Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 16 mins and spans about 249 miles (401 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Coatbridge (All Stations)

Departure Station

Syston

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 30 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:46 / 23:34

Distance

249miles
(401 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 16 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 30 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 249 miles (401 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 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 Coatbridge (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations)? 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 Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 30 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations) is 6hrs 30 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations) 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 06:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Syston & Coatbridge (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations)?

East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Syston and Coatbridge (All Stations)?

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

When are Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Syston to Coatbridge (All Stations) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:46 Syston13:39 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesNewark Northgate
Edinburgh
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
07:49 Syston14:38 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesNewark Northgate
Edinburgh
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
08:49 Syston15:39 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesNewark Northgate
Edinburgh
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
09:08 Syston15:50 Coatbridge Central3 changesLeicester
Birmingham New Street
Motherwell
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
09:52 Syston16:40 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesNewark Northgate
Edinburgh
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
10:11 Syston17:11 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesLeicester
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs Get Tickets
10:49 Syston17:34 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesNewark Northgate
Edinburgh
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
11:08 Syston18:10 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesLeicester
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:49 Syston18:34 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesNewark Northgate
Edinburgh
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
12:08 Syston19:11 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesLeicester
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:50 Syston19:39 Coatbridge Sunnyside3 changesNewark Northgate
Edinburgh
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Syston19:51 Coatbridge Central3 changesLeicester
Birmingham New Street
Motherwell
6 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Syston Station

Discovering Syston Train Station

Syston, a charming town in Leicestershire, England, is served by the well-connected Syston Train Station. This quaint station, managed by East Midlands Railway, offers an array of services that cater to the needs of its passengers. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler exploring the UK's magnificent landscapes, Syston Train Station makes traveling easy, providing a hub for commuters and adventurers alike.

Facilities at Syston Station

Syston Train Station, while modest, provides essential amenities. Although there's no ticket office, passengers can use the ticket machines available on-site to book their journeys. These machines are also equipped to handle tickets purchased online, providing easy access for travelers. Additionally, smartcard validators are installed for a seamless travel experience. For those with specific needs, accessible ticket machines and induction loops are available, ensuring everyone receives the support they might require.

Safety and assistance are priorities at Syston Station. CCTV cameras are installed for security, while help points offer support to passengers. Unfortunately, there are no customer help points, but assistance can be requested in advance. Keep in mind that the station lacks restrooms, waiting rooms, and food outlets, so planning accordingly is advised. Parking here is convenient with 61 spaces available, including 5 accessible spots. Daily parking costs £2.50, but there are various multi-day options to fit different traveler needs.

Connectivity and Onward Travel

When traveling to or from Syston Station, you'll appreciate the transport links that make onward journeys simple. For instance, the local bus services connect at the top of the approach road, conveniently outside the newsagents. If a rail replacement service is required, this is an ideal spot to seize your next leg of the journey. Detailed bus information for onward travel can be found in a printable format here, ensuring you're covered if your plans extend beyond the rails.

Popular Destinations from Syston

Syston Station isn't just a point of transit; it's also a gateway to exciting places. Whether you're visiting historical Leicester, experiencing the charm of Nottingham, or exploring Loughborough, Syston opens up many routes for your adventures. For those eyeing a trip to the capital, trains from Syston to London St Pancras International offer a quick escape to the hustle and bustle of the city. Planning a leisurely visit to nearby attractions like Sileby or Barrow-Upon-Soar is made simple from this well-placed station.

For even longer journeys, there are direct links to cities such as Birmingham, Derby, and Lincoln. If you seek inspiration for your travels, the paths from Syston to picturesque places like Market Harborough, Skegness, and beyond promise delightful excursions and discoveries.

Come and Visit Syston

Syston Station may be small, but it's a pivotal part of Leicestershire's transport network, providing access to some of the most well-loved destinations in the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or a curious traveler eager to explore everything this dynamic region offers, Syston Train Station is a convenient and practical choice for your journey. Dive into your next adventure and let the train be your guide!

For travelers seeking tickets, why not book in advance to secure the best fares and ensure a seamless travel experience? Syston Train Station awaits to help you on your way!

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