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Lochwinnoch to Upminster by train

Planning a train journey from Lochwinnoch to Upminster? The trip usually takes about 11hrs 34 mins, covering approximately 353 miles (569 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £51.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lochwinnoch to Upminster Key Stats

Arrival Station

Upminster

Departure Station

Lochwinnoch

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 10 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:46 / 23:58

Distance

353miles
(569 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Lochwinnoch to Upminster by Train

Jump on a Train from Lochwinnoch to Upminster – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lochwinnoch to Upminster? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 11hrs 34 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lochwinnoch, the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 10 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 353-mile (569 km) route usually requires just one change, with c2c, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £51.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Upminster!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lochwinnoch and Upminster

Curious about your trip from Lochwinnoch to Upminster? 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 Lochwinnoch and Upminster by train?

The travel time between Lochwinnoch and Upminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lochwinnoch and Upminster by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lochwinnoch to Upminster is 11hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from Lochwinnoch to Upminster cost?

Train ticket prices from Lochwinnoch to Upminster can start from as little as £51.50 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 Lochwinnoch and Upminster?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lochwinnoch and Upminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lochwinnoch and Upminster?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lochwinnoch and Upminster?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lochwinnoch to Upminster by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lochwinnoch & Upminster. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lochwinnoch to Upminster?

c2c, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Lochwinnoch and Upminster.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lochwinnoch and Upminster?

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

When are Lochwinnoch to Upminster Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lochwinnoch to Upminster on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:45 Lochwinnoch18:34 Upminster3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:46 Lochwinnoch19:34 Upminster3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:46 Lochwinnoch20:33 Upminster3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:45 Lochwinnoch05:22 Upminster3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
11 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
22:46 Lochwinnoch08:44 Upminster3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
9 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
23:31 Lochwinnoch10:41 Upminster3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
11 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lochwinnoch to Upminster 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 Lochwinnoch to Upminster start from as little as £51.50

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 Lochwinnoch to Upminster start from £131.20 one way, or £187.50 return

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 Lochwinnoch to Upminster are available for £208.80 one way, or £417.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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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Everything you need to know about Lochwinnoch Station

Welcome to Lochwinnoch Train Station

Tucked away in the serene Renfrewshire countryside, Lochwinnoch Train Station may not be the largest station on the rail map, but it certainly serves as a crucial gateway for travelers exploring Scotland. Whether you're a local looking to catch a commuting train or a visitor eager to discover the surrounding areas, this quaint station is your starting point.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Lochwinnoch is a station that embraces simplicity and functionality. Although there is no ticket office, the station offers accessible ticket machines for collecting pre-purchased tickets and purchasing new ones. Do note, smartcards are not issued here, but validators are available for convenience. For accessibility, the station is categorized as a Category B station. There's level access to Platform 1, while Platform 2 is accessible via stairs, so take care to plan your route accordingly.

Even though there are no staff on hand for assistance, customer help points and an induction loop are available, ensuring passengers can travel with ease. Luggage storage and ramp access for trains are missing, so it's best to pack lightly and if you have limited mobility, to plan ahead by booking assistance through services like Passenger Assist.

Parking and Cycling Amenities

If you’re driving to the station, you'll find the car parking facilities are open 24/7, boasting a total of 17 spaces including one for Blue Badge holders. And for those who prefer cycling, 10 sheltered bicycle spaces await you, although bike hire isn't available at the station.

Onward Connections

Lochwinnoch offers multiple transport links making onward travel convenient. There are rail replacement minibus services that pick up and drop off at the station car park. For more personalized travel needs, local taxis can be arranged via traintaxi.co.uk, and further connections by bus can be enquired through Travel Line Scotland.

Popular Routes From Lochwinnoch

Whether you're headed to the vibrant city of Glasgow or the scenic coastal town of Largs, Lochwinnoch station connects you to numerous key destinations. Choose from popular routes such as Glasgow Central, Edinburgh, or stay local with trips to Paisley Gilmour Street and Johnstone. The station offers a great base for both urban excursions and cultural exploration.

The Heart of Travel in Lochwinnoch

Even in its modesty, Lochwinnoch Train Station stands as a crucial passage for those coming to or leaving this charming part of Scotland. The station's simplicity is complemented by a network of connections that make travel straightforward and accessible. Be it a spontaneous getaway or a planned journey, Lochwinnoch Station serves as your canvas to explore the Scottish landscape. As you plan your next rail journey, perhaps consider starting or ending it here, where warm countryside welcomes the passing trains.

Everything you need to know about Upminster Station

Welcome to Upminster Train Station

Located in the London Borough of Havering, Upminster train station is a bustling hub offering seamless connectivity within London and beyond. As one of the key stations on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, operated by c2c, it's a gateway to diverse urban and rural destinations, ideal for both regular commuters and leisure travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

Upminster station provides a broad range of facilities to ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience. Ticketing is hassle-free with a ticket office open from early morning until late at night, along with accessible ticket machines available throughout the station. For technology enthusiasts, there's an induction loop for those who require it, alongside validators for smartcards.

Additional support facilities include information points and staffed help desks, ensuring assistance is available for all passengers from the early hours till late evening. Though the station lacks a traditional waiting room, there's ample seating available for your comfort while you wait for your train. And don't forget to grab some refreshments from the kiosk on Platform 1 or shop at stores like WH Smith located within the station.

Accessibility and Support

Committing to inclusivity, Upminster station offers step-free access throughout most parts of the premises. Lift access is available to platforms 1, 2/3, and 4/5, although note that access to platform 6 can be challenging for travelers; however, local TfL buses offer accessible connections to nearby destinations if needed. For anyone requiring extra assistance, the station provides facilities such as ramps for train access and accessible toilets.

Transport Links

Navigating your onward journey from Upminster is made simple thanks to various transport options. The District Line provides Underground services directly from platforms 3, 4, and 5. Bus stop E on the Station Approach is well-positioned for catching both local buses and rail replacement services. For those who prefer private travel, taxis are conveniently stationed outside the main entrance on Station Road. Detailed information is also available online, here, should you wish to plan your next steps.

Popular Routes from Upminster

Travelers frequent Upminster for its excellent connectivity to both local and further-afield destinations. Hop on a train to reach popular spots such as London Fenchurch Street, a quick dash away for those eager to explore central London. If you're heading towards the coast, destinations like Barking, Southend Central, or Leigh-On-Sea are all within easy reach.

For those living or working in the city, trains to Farringdon and Tottenham Court Road offer speedy routes, ensuring you’re well-connected to London’s major business districts.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a daily commuter or a one-time visitor, Upminster train station is equipped to make your journey enjoyable and efficient. Its array of facilities, transport connections, and commitment to accessibility ensure that you set off on the right foot for your next adventure. Remember, buying your train tickets is quick and easy from Upminster, whether you choose to purchase in person at the station or collect pre-bought tickets from the machine. Safe travels!

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