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Billingham to Blantyre train ticket prices

For a train from Billingham to Blantyre, Advance Tickets are available starting at £57.20*, with the average fare being £63.40. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Billingham to Blantyre train times

Travelling from Billingham to Blantyre, the fastest train takes 4h 15m with an average travel time of 5h 11m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:15 and the last at 21:49. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:50 Billingham	14:19 Blantyre	On time	5h 29m	Northern	Find tickets
09:50 Billingham	15:01 Blantyre	On time	5h 11m	Northern	Find tickets
10:51 Billingham	15:31 Blantyre	On time	4h 40m	Northern	Find tickets
11:50 Billingham	17:01 Blantyre	On time	5h 11m	Northern	Find tickets
12:39 Billingham	17:01 Blantyre	On time	4h 22m	Northern	Find tickets

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Billingham to Blantyre Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Billingham to Blantyre. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	07:15
Last train	21:49
Departure station	Billingham
Arrival station	Blantyre
Distance	138 miles (222 km)
Journey time	From 4h 15m
Price	From £57.20
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

Billingham to Blantyre train travel guide

Travelling by train from Billingham to Blantyre is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Billingham, you can reach Blantyre in just 4h 15m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Billingham to Blantyre train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Billingham to Blantyre?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Billingham to Blantyre.

3. What is the best way to travel from Billingham to Blantyre by train?

The quickest train journey from Billingham to Blantyre takes 4h 15m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Billingham to Blantyre?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Billingham to Blantyre. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Billingham to Blantyre?

The main train operating companies from Billingham to Blantyre include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Billingham to Blantyre trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Billingham to Blantyre trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Billingham to Blantyre trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Billingham to Blantyre are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to help with all your travel needs, including changing plans, getting ticket refunds, and requesting Delay Repay.

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How to buy cheap Billingham to Blantyre train tickets

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