Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Uphall? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 11 mins, covering approximately 345 miles (556 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Uphall |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Purley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 21trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:03 / 00:11 |
Distance | 345miles (556 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Blackfriars & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross & Edinburgh Via East Croydon & Stevenage & Edinburgh Via Redhill & Stevenage & Edinburgh |
6 Train Operators | ScotRail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper |
Jump on a Train from Purley (All Stations) to Uphall – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Purley (All Stations) to Uphall? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 11 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 8 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 345-mile (556 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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 Uphall!
The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Uphall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Uphall is 6hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Uphall vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.
First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Uphall typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Purley (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 Purley (All Stations) & Uphall. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Uphall.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley (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 | |
| 07:51 Purley Oaks | 13:57 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:28 Purley | 14:57 Uphall | 3 changes | London Blackfriars London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:27 Purley | 15:39 Uphall | 3 changes | London Blackfriars London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:48 Purley Oaks | 15:58 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:48 Purley Oaks | 16:59 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:18 Purley Oaks | 17:26 Uphall | 3 changes | East Croydon Stevenage Edinburgh | 6 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:48 Purley Oaks | 17:59 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:48 Purley Oaks | 18:59 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:27 Purley | 19:41 Uphall | 3 changes | London Blackfriars London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:48 Purley Oaks | 20:13 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:48 Purley Oaks | 20:47 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:48 Purley Oaks | 22:09 Uphall | 3 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross Edinburgh | 6 hrs 21 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!