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Wemyss Bay to Tipton by train

Considering a train trip from Wemyss Bay to Tipton? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 10 mins and spans about 258 miles (415 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 £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wemyss Bay to Tipton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Tipton

Departure Station

Wemyss Bay

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 29 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:27 / 23:54

Distance

258miles
(415 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Wemyss Bay to Tipton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 10 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 29 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 258 miles (415 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, ScotRail 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 £25.00, 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 Tipton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wemyss Bay and Tipton

Curious about your trip from Wemyss Bay to Tipton? 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 Wemyss Bay and Tipton by train?

The travel time between Wemyss Bay and Tipton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wemyss Bay and Tipton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wemyss Bay to Tipton is 8hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Wemyss Bay to Tipton cost?

Train ticket prices from Wemyss Bay to Tipton can start from as little as £25.00 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 Wemyss Bay and Tipton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wemyss Bay and Tipton 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 06:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wemyss Bay and Tipton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wemyss Bay and Tipton?

Amenities on trains between Wemyss Bay and Tipton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wemyss Bay to Tipton by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wemyss Bay & Tipton. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wemyss Bay to Tipton?

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Wemyss Bay and Tipton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wemyss Bay and Tipton?

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

When are Wemyss Bay to Tipton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wemyss Bay to Tipton on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:57 Wemyss Bay12:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
08:57 Wemyss Bay14:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Wemyss Bay15:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Wemyss Bay16:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Wolverhampton
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
10:57 Wemyss Bay17:26 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Wemyss Bay18:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:57 Wemyss Bay19:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Wemyss Bay20:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Wemyss Bay22:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
23:03 Wemyss Bay09:56 Tipton3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Wolverhampton
10 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wemyss Bay to Tipton 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.

Advance fares from Wemyss Bay to Tipton start from as little as £25.00

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 Wemyss Bay to Tipton start from £125.30 one way, or £179.10 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 Wemyss Bay to Tipton are available for £130.80 one way, or £261.60 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Wemyss Bay Station

Explore the Charm of Wemyss Bay Train Station

Nestled on the scenic coast of the Firth of Clyde, Wemyss Bay station might just be the starting point for your next adventure. Its unique architectural design is a nod to its history, making it a destination in itself. If you cherish picturesque landscapes and seamless travel experiences, Wemyss Bay with its direct ferry link to Rothesay on the Isle of Bute, is a place you won't want to miss.

Station Details and Facilities

Wemyss Bay train station is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs. The ticket office is open from early morning till late in the evening, from 6:10 AM to 11:20 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 8:55 AM to 9:30 PM on Sundays. You can also purchase tickets from the machines conveniently placed at the station.

For those who booked tickets online, collection is a breeze with accessible machines available (note: accessibility features are limited for ticket machines). The station is also fitted with an induction loop to assist visitors with hearing impairments. However, Smartcards aren't issued at this station.

Help and Accessibility

Need help? Assistance is readily available through the help point or at the ticket office. Wemyss Bay prides itself on being an inclusive station, rated as a Category A for accessibility, offering step-free access throughout, including a ramp for train access and accessible toilets. Staff assistance is available throughout most of the day—just head over to the Passenger Assist meeting point at the ticket office.

Amenities Galore

Comfort isn't compromised at Wemyss Bay. The station offers waiting rooms with seating areas should you need a respite while on your travels. While there are no lounges or currency exchange services, you can find a charming book shop and a bar to cater to your needs. And yes, public Wi-Fi is available to help you stay connected on the go.

Transport Links

Despite its idyllic setting, Wemyss Bay station isn't isolated. Buses operate from and to the station on Shore Road. Check details on TravelLine Scotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33. Taxis are available for hire through TrainTaxi, offering you numerous travel options.

Popular Destinations from Wemyss Bay

Whether you're headed for the vibrant culture of Glasgow or the historical allure of Edinburgh, Wemyss Bay provides several enticing routes. Discover direct links to bustling spots, such as Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley. Other popular routes include Paisley Gilmour Street and Branchton. Long-distance travelers can even book a journey from Wemyss Bay to the iconic London Euston.

The Whimsical Ending

Whether you are a commuter or embarking on an adventurous holiday, Wemyss Bay station offers everything you need to ensure a smooth journey. From buying tickets to catching a connection, its comprehensive facilities and friendly staff make traveling stress-free. The scenic surrounds and variety of destinations accessible from the station make it an ideal gateway to adventure. So pack your bags, grab your tickets, and start planning your visit to Wemyss Bay today!

Everything you need to know about Tipton Station

Discover Tipton Train Station: Your Gateway to the West Midlands and Beyond

Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Tipton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. With its convenient location and a plethora of travel options, Tipton makes a perfect starting point for your journeys, whether you're heading to a bustling city center or a serene countryside escape. Whether it's business or pleasure, Tipton Station offers easy access to numerous destinations while providing essential facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Tipton Station

When traveling through Tipton Station, you can purchase and collect your rail tickets with ease. The station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible to all passengers, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. For those who require assistance, staff presence is available every day from morning until early afternoon, complemented by help points on the premises.

Tipton Station prioritizes passenger safety and convenience with the availability of CCTV, a variety of customer information formats such as departure screens and announcements, and efficient step-free access to platforms. While amenities like refreshment facilities and waiting rooms are not present, the station offers seating areas to make your wait more comfortable.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Connectivity is key at Tipton, with a variety of onward travel options available for convenience. Rail replacement services operate from a nearby lay-by, and you can access local bus services with ease—find all the details in a downloadable format here. For those preferring a car, 60 parking spaces including 5 accessible ones are available 24/7, managed by Transport for West Midlands. Although you won’t find taxi ranks directly at the station, you can call local taxi services like Tipton Station (0121 557 1213) and Bridge (0121 557 2525) to schedule a pick-up.

Popular Destinations From Tipton

From Tipton, a world of possibilities awaits! Frequent train services can whisk you away to major urban centers and quaint towns alike. Imagine hopping onto a train from Tipton to Birmingham New Street or venturing further afield to London Euston. Feeling like a day trip to explore Birmingham's attractions? Consider heading over to Birmingham International. For those wanting to delve into the local culture, journeys to nearby destinations such as Wolverhampton and Sandwell Dudley hold the promise of adventure. With options like Tipton to Coseley and Derby, you can tailor your travel itinerary to match your interests, making Tipton a fantastic initiation point for your explorations.

Plan Your Journey and Secure Your Tickets

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Tipton Train Station offers both the connectivity and facilities to enhance your travels within the UK. Seize the moment and map out your journey, embracing the myriad of destinations available from this bustling West Midlands station. Plan, book, and travel with peace of mind, knowing that Tipton Train Station is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs.

Start planning your adventure today by securing your rail tickets via online platforms or directly at the station. With competitive prices and a commitment to customer service, your journey awaits.

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