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Maybole to Upminster by train

Planning a train journey from Maybole to Upminster? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 36 mins, covering approximately 331 miles (534 kilometres). With roughly 10 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 £66.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Maybole to Upminster Key Stats

Arrival Station

Upminster

Departure Station

Maybole

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 19 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:08 / 23:54

Distance

331miles
(534 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£66.50

Travelling from Maybole to Upminster by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 36 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maybole, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 19 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 331-mile (534 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, c2c 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 £66.50, 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 Maybole and Upminster

Curious about your trip from Maybole 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 Maybole and Upminster by train?

The travel time between Maybole and Upminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 19 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Maybole to Upminster is 8hrs 19 mins.

How much does the train from Maybole to Upminster cost?

Train ticket prices from Maybole to Upminster can start from as little as £66.50 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 Maybole and Upminster?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maybole and Upminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Maybole and Upminster?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Maybole 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 Maybole to Upminster?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maybole & Upminster. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maybole to Upminster?

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

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

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

When are Maybole to Upminster Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maybole to Upminster on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:07 Maybole15:42 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
08:15 Maybole16:42 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
09:18 Maybole17:42 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:08 Maybole18:42 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Maybole19:42 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Maybole21:43 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Maybole23:11 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Maybole00:16 Upminster4 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
8 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Maybole 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 Maybole to Upminster start from as little as £66.50

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 Maybole to Upminster start from £127.60 one way, or £182.30 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 Maybole to Upminster are available for £204.70 one way, or £409.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Maybole Station

Welcome to Maybole Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Ayrshire, Maybole train station is a delightful hub for travelers eager to explore the charming landscapes and bustling cities of Scotland. While it may not boast the grandest amenities, its strategic location makes it a convenient stop for those who wish to travel with ease, making it simpler to dive into the rich culture and history of the area.

Facilities and Amenities

While Maybole station presents a quaint and simple set-up, it ensures a smooth experience for travelers. Although there is no ticket office or machine for online ticket collections, the advent of smart technology offers a way forward with smartcard validators present at the station. Assistance is always a step away with the help point available for on-the-spot information, providing updates through screens and announcements.

Accessibility is key at Maybole station, featuring a step-free access throughout the premises, ensuring ease of movement for all visitors. However, for those requiring assistance, it's worth noting the station doesn't provide additional staff help or accessible facilities like toilets or waiting rooms. However, you can make prior arrangements utilizing the Passenger Assist service to enhance your travel comfort.

Onward Travel from Maybole

For those envisioning continued explorations beyond Maybole, the station connects travelers with several transport options. Local buses conveniently pick up and drop off passengers at the nearby Culzean Road bus stop, accessible from the station entrance. As for taxis, details for available hires are just a click away on platforms like Traintaxi.

If you're planning on further adventures using bus services, Traveline Scotland offers comprehensive information and schedules for seamless planning.

Popular Destinations from Maybole

Maybole's location is a gateway to both nearby and distant destinations, perfect for a quick getaway or prolonged travel plans. Curious travelers can hop on a train to well-loved spots such as Ayr and Glasgow Central, revered for their vibrant communities and activities. Moreover, a trip to Edinburgh provides an opportunity to soak in the historic charm of Scotland’s capital city.

For a coastal jaunt, take the train towards Prestwick Town or Troon for serene seaside views. Feeling adventurous? Venture to Stranraer or Largs for delightful discoveries off the beaten path.

The Joy of Travel Awaits

Though modest in its offerings, Maybole train station exudes charm and serves as a dependable launching point for travel across Scotland. With each journey from Maybole, you embark on a new adventure – unveiling unique experiences and memories beyond measure.

Whether your travel goals involve city lights or countryside calm, let Maybole be the start of your captivating journey on the extensive UK rail network.

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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