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Zetland Lifeboat Museum
Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.
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13:544h45Bishopbriggs18:39Redcar£411One-way0 changes- 6:564h43Bishopbriggs11:39Redcar£491One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Bishopbriggs to Redcar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishopbriggs to Redcar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 246 km
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£49 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bishopbriggs to Redcar train times
The table below shows live departures for Bishopbriggs to Redcar trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:54 Bishopbriggs | 4h45 | 17:39 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:56 Bishopbriggs | 4h43 | 17:39 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:07 Bishopbriggs | 4h56 | 22:03 Redcar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bishopbriggs to Redcar
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bishopbriggs to Redcar run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 4h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail from Bishopbriggs to Redcar trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, ScotRail trains will get you between Bishopbriggs and Redcar from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£41
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£144
ScotRail frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Redcar
Things to do in Redcar
Discover the best of Redcar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redcar trip today.
- Recommended
Redcar Heritage Centre
Local heritage centre beside the lifeboat museum, covering Redcar’s seaside growth, industry and everyday life through changing displays.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Museum
Family-friendly Kirkleatham museum with collections on local history, farming and craft, set within attractive historic parkland.
- Must visit
Redcar Seafront
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for sea views, walking and classic seaside atmosphere close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Redcar Esplanade
Victorian pier rebuilt as a modern public walkway, offering open sea views and an easy stroll above the beach.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Park
Historic deer park and grounds with woodland walks, lakes and family attractions around the Kirkleatham estate.
Teesside Panackelty
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onion in rich gravy, served with a thick suet crust. It reflects the area’s hearty industrial-era home cooking.
Parmo
Breaded or battered Parmesan-topped chicken or pork cutlet with béchamel and chips. It is strongly associated with nearby Teesside takeaways and restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked haddock dyed golden and traditionally poached in milk. A classic north-east breakfast fish, long linked with coastal communities and smokehouses.
The Shed
Stylish modern venue inside The Copper Horse hotel, serving British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Seaview Restaurant
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried fish, generous portions and an easy-going seaside setting.
Pacittos
Long-established casual restaurant and takeaway serving parmos, pizzas and grilled dishes. A reliable local choice for Teesside comfort food.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, and accommodation is often cheaper than larger seaside cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Bishopbriggs to Redcar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishopbriggs to Redcar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Redcar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bishopbriggs to Redcar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Bishopbriggs to Redcar covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Bishopbriggs to Redcar is 246 km.
The first train from Bishopbriggs to Redcar leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Bishopbriggs to Redcar departs at 20:10.
Trains from Bishopbriggs to Redcar run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bishopbriggs to Redcar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bishopbriggs to Redcar.
To get from Bishopbriggs to Redcar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bishopbriggs to Redcar.
The train station in Bishopbriggs that goes to Redcar is Bishopbriggs station (BBG), and it arrives at Redcar Central (RCC).
The cheapest way to get from Bishopbriggs to Redcar is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bishopbriggs to Redcar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bishopbriggs to Redcar offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the North Yorkshire countryside. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of coastline along the route.
A day trip from Bishopbriggs to Redcar is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m each way. However, there are 12 train services available per day.
In Redcar, a two to three-day visit should suffice to explore key attractions such as Redcar Beach, Kirkleatham Museum, and the Redcar Beacon, while also enjoying local dining and leisure activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Bishopbriggs to Redcar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bishopbriggs and Redcar
Most Bishopbriggs to Redcar trains use the Bishopbriggs to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Bishopbriggs and Redcar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bishopbriggs
Arrival train stations in Redcar
Which Bishopbriggs station do trains to Redcar leave from?
Trains from Bishopbriggs to Redcar leave from Bishopbriggs. The station is from Bishopbriggs city centre at Bishopbriggs station, Arnold Avenue, Bishopbriggs Cross, Glasgow City, G64 1PE.
BishopbriggsBishopbriggs station, Arnold Avenue, Bishopbriggs Cross, Glasgow City, G64 1PE+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bishopbriggs from Bishopbriggs city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop on the main road adjacent to the station, Kirkintilloch Road
Bishopbriggs train station facilities and services
Bishopbriggs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishopbriggs.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishopbriggs.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishopbriggs. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishopbriggs: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishopbriggs: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishopbriggs: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Redcar station do trains from Bishopbriggs arrive at?
Trains from Bishopbriggs to Redcar arrive at Redcar Central. Redcar Central is 1 km from Redcar city centre.
Redcar CentralRedcar Central station, West Dyke Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Onward travel informationBus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWestdyke road - near the official bus stop
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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