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Wickford to Neilston by train

Considering a train trip from Wickford to Neilston? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 48 mins and spans about 352 miles (566 kilometres). With approximately 14 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 £44.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wickford to Neilston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Neilston

Departure Station

Wickford

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 16 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:21 / 23:58

Distance

352miles
(566 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£44.10

Travelling from Wickford to Neilston by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 48 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 16 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 352 miles (566 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Lumo, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway 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 £44.10, 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 Neilston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wickford and Neilston

Curious about your trip from Wickford to Neilston? 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 Wickford and Neilston by train?

The travel time between Wickford and Neilston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wickford and Neilston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wickford to Neilston is 8hrs 16 mins.

How much does the train from Wickford to Neilston cost?

Train ticket prices from Wickford to Neilston can start from as little as £44.10 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 Wickford and Neilston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wickford and Neilston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wickford and Neilston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Wickford and Neilston?

Amenities on trains between Wickford and Neilston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wickford to Neilston by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wickford & Neilston. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wickford to Neilston?

Lumo, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wickford and Neilston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wickford and Neilston?

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

When are Wickford to Neilston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wickford to Neilston 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
11:51 Wickford19:07 Neilston3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:51 Wickford20:06 Neilston3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:51 Wickford21:06 Neilston3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:51 Wickford22:07 Neilston3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Wickford23:06 Neilston3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Wickford06:47 Neilston4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
14 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
21:51 Wickford08:14 Neilston3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:25 Wickford11:38 Neilston3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
12 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Wickford13:06 Neilston4 changesHockley
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
13 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wickford to Neilston 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 Wickford to Neilston start from as little as £44.10

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 Wickford to Neilston start from £98.90 one way, or £192.40 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 Wickford to Neilston are available for £129.40 one way, or £424.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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Everything you need to know about Wickford Station

An Introduction to Wickford Train Station

Searching for a gateway to explore the diverse and fascinating locales around Essex and the wider UK? Wickford Train Station might just be the perfect start. Nestled in the heart of Essex, this station offers modern amenities, efficient rail connections, and links to local transport, making it ideal for regular commuters and adventurers alike.

Facilities at Wickford Train Station

Wickford Train Station is well-equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. For those needing tickets, the station has a fully operational ticket office open from early morning till late evening, complemented by ticket machines for easy access at any hour. Smartcards are also supported, with validators conveniently located within the station.

Accessibility is a key focus at Wickford. While the station offers step-free access to all platforms, transferring between them requires a longer walk. However, if you need any assistance, staff are available at the help points during most of the day, and ramps for train access, as well as induction loops, are on hand to support passengers with disabilities.

To enhance comfort, the station has waiting rooms and a seating area, open during standard hours. Refreshments are available at a coffee kiosk on the premises, perfect for grabbing a quick drink or snack before boarding. Although there's no ATM, the provision of free public Wi-Fi makes it easy to stay connected.

Travel Connections from Wickford

Besides train services, Wickford Station is integrated with other transport modes to facilitate seamless travel. Local buses stop right outside the station, and being a PlusBus location, it offers a cost-effective way to combine bus and train travel. For those requiring special transportation arrangements, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station, so prior booking may be necessary.

In case of disruptions, a rail replacement service conveniently operates from the station entrance, ensuring you remain on track to your destination. For cyclists, the station provides substantial bicycle storage facilities, both sheltered and with CCTV for added security.

Popular Destinations from Wickford

Wickford is a well-connected node, perfect for venturing into both local and urban destinations. A quick journey can take you to bustling London Liverpool Street, ideal for business or leisure (view train times here). Another favored route leads to Stratford, for shopping and entertainment at Westfield (train details available here).

If you're inclined towards coastal air, a trip to Southend Victoria lets you enjoy the shores and the renowned pier (explore schedules online). Other significant places include Billericay, Shenfield, and Rayleigh — all easily accessible from Wickford.

Closing Thoughts

With its comprehensive amenities, robust train schedules, and accessible connections, Wickford Train Station makes traveling around Essex and beyond both smooth and convenient. Whether you're commuting daily for work or planning a leisurely excursion, consider setting off from Wickford; the station’s strategic location and services aim to cater to your every need.

For the best fares and convenient ticket options, consider booking in advance and exploring the discounts available for online purchases. With Wickford as your starting point, the journey promises to be just as rewarding as the destination.

Everything you need to know about Neilston Station

Welcome to Neilston Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!

Neilston Station Details & Facilities

The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.

The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility and Support

Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.

Let the Journey Begin

Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.

Embrace Adventure from Neilston

Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!

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