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West Hampstead to Cardross by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Cardross? The journey typically lasts around 12hrs 22 mins and spans about 355 miles (572 kilometres). With approximately 1 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 £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Cardross Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cardross

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from12hrs 22 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:46 / 23:55

Distance

355miles
(572 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from West Hampstead to Cardross by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 12hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 12hrs 22 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 355 miles (572 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London Overground 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 £51.50, 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 Cardross!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Cardross

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead to Cardross? 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 West Hampstead and Cardross by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and Cardross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 22 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between West Hampstead and Cardross by train?

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Cardross is 12hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from West Hampstead to Cardross cost?

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Cardross can start from as little as £51.50 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 West Hampstead and Cardross?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Cardross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between West Hampstead and Cardross?

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

What amenities are available on trains between West Hampstead and Cardross?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from West Hampstead to Cardross by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Cardross. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Cardross?

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Cardross.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Cardross?

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

When are West Hampstead to Cardross Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Cardross 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
14:35 West Hampstead21:31 Cardross4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:34 West Hampstead22:32 Cardross4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
16:35 West Hampstead23:32 Cardross4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
6 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
17:35 West Hampstead00:37 Cardross4 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
Glasgow Queen Street
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
20:16 West Hampstead06:36 Cardross3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Dalmuir
10 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
23:08 West Hampstead08:43 Cardross4 changesWillesden Junction
Watford Junction
Glasgow Queen Street
9 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
23:46 West Hampstead12:08 Cardross4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Glasgow Queen Street
12 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead to Cardross 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 West Hampstead to Cardross start from as little as £51.50

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 West Hampstead to Cardross start from £128.30 one way, or £183.40 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 West Hampstead to Cardross are available for £204.20 one way, or £408.40 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 West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

Everything you need to know about Cardross Station

Explore Cardross Train Station

Nestled in the scenic area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland, Cardross Train Station serves the quaint village of Cardross. It's a charming spot that provides essential connectivity to both local and farther-flung destinations. If you're planning on embarking on a journey from here, it's worth discovering what the station has in store for you, including its facilities, travel options, and popular routes.

Station Features and Facilities

Cardross station is equipped with a ticket office that operates from Monday to Saturday, 07:25 to 14:15, although it is closed on Sundays. It's a smaller station with no ticket machines, but you can collect tickets bought online with convenience. Importantly, the station caters to accessibility needs with features such as induction loops and accessible ticket machines. While it lacks in-house facilities like ATMs, restrooms, and refreshment facilities, it does offer a waiting area with seating, open during ticket office hours.

Accessibility is well-considered here, with step-free access to platforms and designated Blue Badge parking bays available. If you’re driving, the car park opens 24 hours and offers 40 spaces, including two accessible ones—with parking being free of charge!

Transport Links and Connectivity

For travelers needing to connect to other modes of transport, Cardross Station offers several options. Rail replacement services operate from the main road, conveniently near the iconic war memorial. Should you need further information on taxis, visiting TraainTaxi can provide helpful insights. For buses, resources like Traveline Scotland are indispensable for schedules, ensuring a seamless onward journey from the station.

Popular Destinations from Cardross

The station offers fantastic routes to some of Scotland's most exciting destinations. You can readily travel to bustling urban locales like Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Edinburgh. Also noteworthy are stops at Helensburgh Central and Dumbarton Central, providing direct access to the surrounding beautiful landscapes and charming local towns.

Conclusion and Travel Plans

Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the area, Cardross Train Station is a hub of convenience and accessibility wrapped with the charm of Scottish Aventurine. With an array of travel links and an easy-to-navigate structure, it's a starting point for exploration around Scotland’s vibrant cities and stunning scenery. Remember, planning your travel requires ensuring you have the right tickets, so do consider booking in advance for the best experience. Have a brilliant journey!

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