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Warrington West to Gilshochill by train

Considering a train trip from Warrington West to Gilshochill? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 2 mins and spans about 185 miles (298 kilometres). With approximately 11 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 £80.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Warrington West to Gilshochill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gilshochill

Departure Station

Warrington West

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:41 / 19:33

Distance

185miles
(298 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£80.60

Travelling from Warrington West to Gilshochill by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 2 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 18 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 185 miles (298 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express 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 £80.60, 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 Gilshochill!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Warrington West and Gilshochill

Curious about your trip from Warrington West to Gilshochill? 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 Warrington West and Gilshochill by train?

The travel time between Warrington West and Gilshochill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Warrington West and Gilshochill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Warrington West to Gilshochill is 6hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Warrington West to Gilshochill cost?

Train ticket prices from Warrington West to Gilshochill can start from as little as £80.60 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 Warrington West and Gilshochill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington West and Gilshochill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:33.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Warrington West and Gilshochill?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Warrington West and Gilshochill?

Amenities on trains between Warrington West and Gilshochill can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Warrington West to Gilshochill by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Warrington West & Gilshochill. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Warrington West to Gilshochill?

ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington West and Gilshochill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Warrington West and Gilshochill?

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

When are Warrington West to Gilshochill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Warrington West to Gilshochill on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:54 Warrington West18:45 Gilshochill4 changesManchester Oxford Road
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Warrington West19:50 Gilshochill4 changesManchester Oxford Road
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:54 Warrington West20:45 Gilshochill4 changesManchester Oxford Road
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Warrington West21:43 Gilshochill4 changesManchester Oxford Road
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Warrington West22:43 Gilshochill4 changesManchester Oxford Road
Carlisle
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Warrington West to Gilshochill 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.

Off Peak fares from Warrington West to Gilshochill start from £80.60 one way, or £115.20 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 Warrington West to Gilshochill are available for £84.60 one way, or £169.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Warrington West Station

Your Journey Begins at Warrington West

Nestled in the heart of Warrington, this train station offers a gateway to numerous destinations, from vibrant cities to tranquil towns. Whether you're commuting or exploring, Warrington West connects you conveniently and comfortably to the North West's bustling rail network.

Facilities and Amenities Overview

Warrington West boasts an array of facilities designed to enhance your journey. For ticket purchases, the station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:00 to 00:10 on weekdays and a little shorter on Sundays. If you plan to collect pre-purchased tickets, worry not—the station has ticket machines ready for use, including accessible ones for those who need it. Travelers with hearing impairments will be pleased to know that induction loops are available.

While the station is fully accessible with step-free access and ramps for train boarding, it does not have accessible toilets or a waiting room. If assistance is required, a helpful team is ready to support you, or you can simply reach out via their helpline at 0800 200

Everything you need to know about Gilshochill Station

Welcome to Gilshochill Station

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland, Gilshochill Station offers a slice of local charm for commuters and travelers alike. It's a small but invaluable part of the extensive ScotRail network, lying on the Maryhill Line. This station may not boast grand facilities, but it epitomizes straightforward travel simplicity. It caters primarily to local residents, yet it can lead you to grand destinations such as Glasgow Queen Street and even as far as Edinburgh Waverley.

Facilities at Gilshochill Station

Gilshochill might not have a ticket office or machines for ticket purchase or collection, but buying your rail tickets online before traveling is a savvy workaround. There is a smartcard validator which comes in handy for travelers using smartcards. Despite its modesty, the station provides essential amenities such as customer help points and departure screens, ensuring that you can keep track of your journey. Bear in mind that assistance from station staff is not available, but the National Rail Passenger Assist service is a valuable resource for ensuring smooth travel plans.

Onward Travel Connections

Whether you need a taxi or a bus, getting around from Gilshochill is made convenient. The taxi service information can be easily accessed via TrainTaxi, while buses can be caught directly outside the station entrance. For a more reliable transport experience, details regarding rail replacement services and bus networks can be found on Traveline Scotland’s website, or you can call their 24-hour service.

Popular Destinations from Gilshochill

Despite its local focus, Gilshochill Station opens up a variety of travel opportunities. Take a train to popular spots including Glasgow Central, an iconic hub teeming with city life, or head to scenic Edinburgh for a taste of history and culture. Nearby bohemian neighborhoods like Partick or Hyndland are an easy journey for those in search of cozy cafes and unique shops.

Travelling a bit further? Destinations such as Paisley, with its historic abby and vibrant arts scene, or Coatbridge, known for its blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, are accessible from Gilshochill by train.

Final Thoughts

Although small, Gilshochill Station's usefulness lies in its connectivity and simplicity. While some facilities may be lacking, it remains a gateway to both Glasgow and wider Scotland. For new travelers, purchasing tickets in advance is recommended, and for a more comfortable journey, consider planning for accessible transport options as this station lacks step-free access. Venture beyond Gilshochill, and you'll find a Scottish landscape rich in history, bustling cities, and quaint towns awaiting exploration.

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