Considering a train trip from West Allerton to Dumbarton (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 12 mins and spans about 189 miles (305 kilometres). With approximately 8 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Dumbarton (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | West Allerton |
Frequency | 8trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 53 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:29 / 00:37 |
Distance | 189miles (305 km) |
4 Routes | Via Manchester Oxford Road & Haymarket Via Manchester Oxford Road & Edinburgh Via Manchester Oxford Road & Edinburgh Via Manchester Piccadilly & Haymarket |
4 Train Operators | ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from West Allerton to Dumbarton (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 8hrs 12 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 53 mins. With approximately 8 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 189 miles (305 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between West Allerton and Dumbarton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 53 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from West Allerton to Dumbarton (All Stations) is 6hrs 53 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between West Allerton and Dumbarton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:37.
First class tickets on trains between West Allerton and Dumbarton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between West Allerton and Dumbarton (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Allerton & Dumbarton (All Stations). However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between West Allerton and Dumbarton (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between West Allerton and Dumbarton (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
11:42 West Allerton | 16:49 Dumbarton East | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Glasgow Central Hyndland | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:34 West Allerton | 19:29 Dumbarton East | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Edinburgh | 6 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
15:42 West Allerton | 20:49 Dumbarton East | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Glasgow Central Hyndland | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:34 West Allerton | 23:52 Dumbarton East | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Edinburgh | 7 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
18:34 West Allerton | 06:16 Dumbarton Central | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Edinburgh | 11 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
23:48 West Allerton | 11:29 Dumbarton East | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Haymarket | 11 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets |
Nestled in the Liverpool area, West Allerton train station serves as a vital hub for commuters and travelers in the region. West Allerton provides an entry point to a fascinating part of the UK and connects with some of the country's most vibrant cities. Whether you're commuting for work, visiting friends, or embarking on an exploratory trip, West Allerton is well-equipped to serve your railway needs with ease.
The station offers a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. There is a ticket office open from 5:55 AM to 11:50 PM on weekdays and a bit shorter on Sundays, from 9:45 AM to 5:30 PM. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are available, and they are equipped for online ticket collection as well. It's worth noting that accessible ticket machines are in place and an induction loop is available for hearing aid users.
Accessibility is a key consideration, though West Allerton is a Category C station. This means that it comes with a 23cm step out of the ticket office, followed by two flights of stairs down to the platforms. Assistance is available with advance booking, helping to ensure that all passengers can travel confidently.
Safety is bolstered by CCTV surveillance while customer help points are strategically placed. Notably, there are no toilets, waiting rooms, or refreshment facilities on the premises. Yet, the station offers free WiFi for those who might want to while away their time surfing the web, or planning the next leg of their journey. Bicycle storage solutions are non-existent, but cycle hire information can be found, although it is not specifically available at the station.
Thanks to its transport links, West Allerton is not just a train station but a gateway to a broader network. It is well-integrated with local bus services, with a bus stop located 200 yards away from the station. The Rail Replacement Services pick up and drop off on Booker Avenue, making it convenient whether you're heading to Liverpool or Warrington. Although the station does not have its own taxi rank, taxi services can be availed through various online platforms. For detailed guidance on available taxi services, visitors might consider reviewing the Cab4You website.
When you arrive at West Allerton Station, a host of exciting destinations beckon. From here, you can easily reach iconic locations such as Liverpool Lime Street, a mere short journey away. If you're aiming for more distant adventures, plan your visit to Manchester Piccadilly or even venture towards the bustling vibes of London Euston. For those nearby, discover the charm of Port Sunlight or the historic allure of Chester.
West Allerton may not boast luxury amenities, but it certainly offers the essentials for a straightforward and efficient travel experience. Whether you're a local heading into Liverpool or a visitor with Manchester in your sights, the connections from here are both convenient and plentiful. So, as you stand at the crossroads of the North West's railway trails, take a moment to appreciate the humble yet significant role played by West Allerton train station. Buy your tickets, plan your routes, and embark on your next UK rail adventure from this charming station.
Remember, every journey begins at a station; let West Allerton be the start of yours.
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