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Woodlesford to Barrhead by train

Considering a train trip from Woodlesford to Barrhead? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 52 mins and spans about 184 miles (296 kilometres). With approximately 16 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 £30.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Woodlesford to Barrhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Barrhead

Departure Station

Woodlesford

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 11 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:29 / 23:55

Distance

184miles
(296 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.90

Travelling from Woodlesford to Barrhead by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 52 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 11 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 184 miles (296 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 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 £30.90, 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 Barrhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woodlesford and Barrhead

Curious about your trip from Woodlesford to Barrhead? 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 Woodlesford and Barrhead by train?

The travel time between Woodlesford and Barrhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 11 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Woodlesford and Barrhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Woodlesford to Barrhead is 5hrs 11 mins.

How much does the train from Woodlesford to Barrhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Woodlesford to Barrhead can start from as little as £30.90 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 Woodlesford and Barrhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woodlesford and Barrhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Woodlesford and Barrhead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Woodlesford and Barrhead?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Woodlesford to Barrhead by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woodlesford & Barrhead. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woodlesford to Barrhead?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Woodlesford and Barrhead?

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

When are Woodlesford to Barrhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woodlesford to Barrhead on Friday 13th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 13th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:29 Woodlesford12:18 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
07:14 Woodlesford12:48 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
07:42 Woodlesford13:18 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:41 Woodlesford14:24 Barrhead2 changesLeeds
Carlisle
5 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Woodlesford15:18 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:13 Woodlesford15:49 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:43 Woodlesford16:24 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
11:43 Woodlesford17:19 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
12:43 Woodlesford18:23 Barrhead2 changesLeeds
Carlisle
5 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
13:43 Woodlesford19:18 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Lancaster
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
14:43 Woodlesford20:28 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:43 Woodlesford21:25 Barrhead3 changesLeeds
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Woodlesford to Barrhead 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 Woodlesford to Barrhead start from as little as £30.90

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 Woodlesford to Barrhead start from £71.60 one way

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 Woodlesford to Barrhead are available for £60.70 one way, or £75.90 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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Woodlesford Station

Welcome to Woodlesford Train Station

Nestled in the village of Woodlesford, this quaint station is a gateway to a myriad of exciting destinations across the UK. Whether you're a local resident commuting to work or a traveler looking to explore the vibrant landscapes of Yorkshire and beyond, Woodlesford Station confidently caters to your transport needs. With easy access to major cities and picturesque towns, there's no shortage of travel opportunities awaiting you from this station.

Facilities and Amenities at Woodlesford Station

While Woodlesford Station may not boast the grandiosity of larger transport hubs, it offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. The station features ticket machines for easy ticket collection, supporting online purchases with convenient access. Even though there are no staffed ticket offices or accessible ticket machines, customer help points are available to assist travelers in need. CCTV cameras are strategically placed throughout the station providing an added layer of security for all passengers.

Accessibility is key at Woodlesford, with step-free access to all platforms via a ramped footbridge, making it a category A station that's convenient for everyone. However, certain facilities common in larger stations, such as waiting rooms, seating areas, and toilets, are absent here. It's worth noting that there are no refreshment or retail facilities, so you'll want to arrive prepared for your journey.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Woodlesford Station is not just a stop, but a starting point to journey anywhere across the region, with excellent transport links extending your reach. Taxis can be arranged easily through services like Cab4You and local buses provide regular connections, with stops conveniently located near the station. For those interested in rail replacement services, these are also available directly opposite the station entrance on Station Lane. The station frequently connects to key locations, including Leeds, York, and even as far afield as London Kings Cross.

If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, you'll find cycle racks situated on the concourse of platform 1 and between platforms, though full bicycle hire facilities are not available at this station.

Popular Journeys from Woodlesford

Woodlesford's location means you're never far from an exciting journey. From the hustle and bustle of Manchester Piccadilly to the historic charm of Sheffield, or a tranquil journey to the serene town of Horsforth, your destination options are plentiful. The station serves as a convenient starting point for exploring both urban centers and quieter retreats alike.

Whether you're on a business trip, planning a family outing, or just seeking adventure, Woodlesford Station positions you perfectly for an array of thrilling destinations.

Concluding Your Travels

At Woodlesford, you are embarking on more than just a train journey. It’s an adventure filled with endless possibilities and stories waiting to be discovered. With reliable and well-connected transport services, your travels are well taken care of. Plan your trip in advance, purchase your tickets with ease online, and explore the wonders that await beyond the tracks of Woodlesford Station. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Barrhead Station

Your Journey Begins at Barrhead Train Station

Nestled in the bustling town of Barrhead, this train station is a gateway to numerous destinations across Scotland and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work, heading on an adventurous getaway, or simply exploring the local area, Barrhead Station offers a wide variety of conveniences to start and end your journey seamlessly.

Facilities & Amenities You Can Count On

Barrhead Station is well-equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. The ticket office is open from 06:50 to 23:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:10 to 16:50 on Sundays, allowing ample time for ticket purchases or collections. If you purchase tickets online, they can be easily collected from the accessible ticket machines available on-site.

For those with specific needs, Barrhead Station provides comprehensive accessibility support, including step-free access, induction loops, and ramps for train access. Unfortunately, there aren't any accessible toilets on-site, but there are dedicated staff to assist travelers every day, with customer help points available throughout the station.

Security and safety are prioritized with CCTV surveillance covering the premises. While there are no shops or refreshment facilities, pay phones are available for public use. If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, the station provides bicycle storage, including lockers and stands.

Getting To and From Barrhead Station Made Easy

Barrhead Station offers various travel connection options to ease your journey. When rail services are disrupted, a rail replacement bus picks passengers up from Carlibar Road. Local buses are accessible via Travel Line Scotland, and taxis can be booked through Train Taxi. Whether you're headed into town or planning a cross-country trip, the station ensures you’re well-connected.

Discover Scotland or Take a Leisurely Journey

The station serves as a convenient starting point to numerous popular destinations. You can hop on a train to Glasgow Central or Kilmarnock for a day of exploration. For those looking to wander further afield, trains to Edinburgh Waverley are readily available. Don't forget the local favorites like the line to Pollokshaws West or the mesmerizing ride to Paisley Gilmour Street.

All Set to Book Your Next Trip?

Purchasing train tickets has never been easier or more convenient. With such a wealth of amenities and travel opportunities at Barrhead Station, planning your journey is as simple as it gets. Whether it's for daily commuting or planning an exciting trip across the beautiful expanse of Scotland, Barrhead Train Station stands ready to start your journey on the right track.

Your adventure awaits, and Barrhead Station is your perfect starting line.

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