Considering a train trip from Wrexham (All Stations) to Fort Matilda? The journey typically lasts around 10hrs 7 mins and spans about 213 miles (343 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Fort Matilda |
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Departure Station | Wrexham (All Stations) |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from10hrs 7 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 13:45 / 15:32 |
Distance | 213miles (343 km) |
1 Routes | Via Birmingham New Street & Glasgow Central |
3 Train Operators | CrossCountry, ScotRail, Transport for Wales |
Embark on a train journey from Wrexham (All Stations) to Fort Matilda, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 10hrs 7 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 7 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 213 miles (343 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, ScotRail, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Wrexham (All Stations) and Fort Matilda by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 7 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wrexham (All Stations) to Fort Matilda is 10hrs 7 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Fort Matilda 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 13:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 15:32.
First class tickets on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Fort Matilda typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Fort Matilda can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wrexham (All Stations) & Fort Matilda. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, ScotRail and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Wrexham (All Stations) and Fort Matilda.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wrexham (All Stations) and Fort Matilda, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Tucked away in the charming town of Greenock, Fort Matilda Train Station is a quaint yet significant hub for commuters and travelers alike. With its rich historical context, the station not only serves as a crucial endpoint for daily commuters but also as a starting point for explorers venturing into the rustic beauty of Scotland. Whether you're planning a leisurely escape or a weekly work trip, Fort Matilda station ensures connectivity, comfort, and convenience to all passengers.
Fort Matilda may be small but it’s packed with essential facilities. Although it lacks a traditional ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets, including options for those with accessibility needs. If you're planning to travel with a smartcard, note that while the station features smartcard validators, it does not issue them on-site.
Passenger help points provide essential support, although there's no live staff assistance, so it's recommended that passengers requiring extra help use the helpline service to arrange support ahead of time. Moreover, the station is equipped with an induction loop to aid those with hearing impairments. CCTV coverage offers an added layer of security.
While Fort Matilda offers partial step-free access, it is a Category B station. Passengers can access platform 1 easily, but accessing platform 2 requires using a footbridge with steps—therefore, those with mobility issues might face challenges here. For anyone planning to drive, the parking area is open 24 hours, boasting 19 spaces, including accessible bays that are free of charge. Unfortunately, there are no refreshment facilities or opportunity for shopping at the station, nor does it have toilets or baby-changing amenities.
Need to get further afield? Transportation links from Fort Matilda expand your journey opportunities. If you need a taxi, websites like TrainTaxi will provide you with local options. Buses to and from Newark Street in front of the station make public transport an easier option for onward travel. For detailed travel planning by bus, get in touch with Traveline Scotland through their website or hotline.
If you're seeking some travel inspiration, Fort Matilda Station offers convenient routes to some of Scotland’s bustling cities and towns. You might consider hopping on a train to Glasgow Central for a taste of city life or make your way to Edinburgh to soak in historical landmarks. If staying local, routes to Port Glasgow or Gourock might be on your itinerary.
Embrace the beauty, convenience, and opportunities Fort Matilda station has in store for you. Whether your journey is towards major hubs like Glasgow Queen Street or the cultural richness of Edinburgh Haymarket, this station ensures you kick-start your journey on the right track. Delve into your exploration spirit and let the scenic routes and charming stops encourage you to broaden your travel horizons.
Plan wisely, prepare accordingly, and enjoy your next venture starting from Fort Matilda Train Station—where your next great journey awaits!