A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Uphall takes about 2hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 53 miles (86 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Uphall |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ayr (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 30 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:17 / 00:01 |
Distance | 53miles (86 km) |
3 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street & Haymarket Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street & Edinburgh |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Hop on a Train from Ayr (All Stations) to Uphall – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Uphall by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 50 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Uphall), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 30 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 53-mile (86 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Uphall!
The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Uphall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 30 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Uphall is 2hrs 30 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Uphall vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Uphall typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Uphall can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Uphall. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Uphall.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Uphall, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 11:35 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:37 Newton-on-Ayr | 12:10 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 12:35 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:37 Newton-on-Ayr | 13:06 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 13:40 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:37 Newton-on-Ayr | 14:11 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 14:35 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:37 Newton-on-Ayr | 15:05 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 15:39 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:37 Newton-on-Ayr | 16:00 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 16:37 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:37 Newton-on-Ayr | 17:09 Uphall | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Situated in the heart of West Lothian, Scotland, Uphall Station is a key stop on the rail network connecting you to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and beyond. This guide will provide you with everything you need to know about navigating through the station, purchasing train tickets, and exploring the local area with ease.
Though Uphall Station may not have a traditional ticket office, worry not as ticket machines are available on-site for your convenience. These machines allow travelers to collect tickets bought online and support smartcard validation. The station is partially accessible with ramps to both platforms, although please bear in mind that there are no step-free accessible trains.
Passengers can rely on CCTV surveillance and customer help points for a safer journey. However, do note that the station lacks certain facilities like toilets, refreshment options, and Wi-Fi. For those who require assistance, help points are available, and inquiries can be made through customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk for any additional support or information.
Whether you need to hop on a bus or call a taxi, Uphall Station is linked to various transport options. Rail replacement services conveniently pick up and drop off passengers at designated bus stops nearby — details can be found using the ///what3words address. For local bus services, the TravelLine Scotland service is your go-to resource. As for taxis, you might want to visit traintaxi.co.uk for the closest available options.
Ready for an adventure? Trains from Uphall station can take you to numerous exciting destinations such as the cultural capitals of Edinburgh and Glasgow. Both locations are bustling with things to do and see like historical castles, vibrant nightlife, and scenic parks.
If you prefer a shorter trip, why not visit the nearby Bathgate or Edinburgh Park? And for when you’re feeling extra adventurous, further-afield connections are also available, whisking you away to spots like Newcastle, Dundee, or even as far as London Kings Cross.
With its strategic location and thoughtful connections, Uphall Station offers a wonderful hub for both local commuters and travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities of Scotland. Whether you're starting your journey here or returning home, make sure to capitalize on secure, accessible, and convenient facilities that will smooth out every part of your trip.
Remember, buying your tickets in advance can save time and generally cost less, so be sure to plan ahead and make the most of your traveling experience!