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Uddingston to Dunbar by train

Considering a train trip from Uddingston to Dunbar? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 22 mins and spans about 62 miles (100 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £16.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Uddingston to Dunbar Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dunbar

Departure Station

Uddingston

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 49 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:10 / 00:36

Distance

62miles
(100 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.70

Travelling from Uddingston to Dunbar by Train

Embark on a train journey from Uddingston to Dunbar, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 49 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 62 miles (100 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £16.70, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dunbar!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Uddingston and Dunbar

Curious about your trip from Uddingston to Dunbar? 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 Uddingston and Dunbar by train?

The travel time between Uddingston and Dunbar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 49 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Uddingston and Dunbar by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Uddingston to Dunbar is 1hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Uddingston to Dunbar cost?

Train ticket prices from Uddingston to Dunbar can start from as little as £16.70 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 Uddingston and Dunbar?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Uddingston and Dunbar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Uddingston and Dunbar?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Uddingston and Dunbar?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Uddingston to Dunbar by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Uddingston & Dunbar. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Uddingston to Dunbar?

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Uddingston and Dunbar.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Uddingston and Dunbar?

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

When are Uddingston to Dunbar Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Uddingston to Dunbar on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:28 Uddingston15:27 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:00 Uddingston17:04 Dunbar2 changesBellshill
Edinburgh
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
16:03 Uddingston17:52 Dunbar2 changesBellshill
Edinburgh
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Uddingston18:27 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
17:03 Uddingston18:52 Dunbar2 changesBellshill
Edinburgh
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Uddingston19:37 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:28 Uddingston21:22 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
19:33 Uddingston22:21 Dunbar2 changesBellshill
Edinburgh
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Uddingston22:38 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
21:38 Uddingston23:37 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
23:20 Uddingston05:51 Dunbar1 changeEdinburgh
6 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Uddingston to Dunbar 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 Uddingston to Dunbar start from as little as £21.40

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.

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 Uddingston to Dunbar are available for £16.70 one way, or £30.80 return

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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 Uddingston Station

Welcome to Uddingston Train Station

Nestled within the scenic landscapes of South Lanarkshire, Uddingston train station serves as a key transit point for both residents and visitors alike. This charming station offers a rich tapestry of convenience with its well-thought-out amenities designed to enhance the passenger experience and bring them smoothly from point A to B. Whether you're planning a thrilling getaway to Glasgow or a serene escape to Edinburgh, Uddingston Station is your perfect travel companion, ensuring a satisfying journey from start to finish.

Facilities and Amenities

Uddingston station boasts an impressive array of facilities that cater to the needs of every traveler. There's a ticket office ready to assist you from Monday to Saturday between 06:20 and 20:04, with slightly reduced hours on Sunday. Should you prefer to automate your ticket purchase, strategically placed ticket machines are available at your convenience, complete with an option for collecting tickets bought online. Plus, there's no need to worry about accessibility as induction loops, step-free access, and ramps for train boarding ensure complete mobility within the station.

For assistance and queries, customer help points are abundant, staffed by friendly personnel eager to provide guidance and information. There are also comfortable seating areas where you can relax while waiting for your train, with convenient access to toilets on Platform 1 during ticket office hours. Although wheelchairs are not available, rest assured that other provisions are made for smooth travel.

Onward Travel Options

Getting to and from Uddingston station is a breeze. Local buses are just a hop, skip and a jump away from the station—simply visit the Traveline Scotland website for more information on routes and schedules. For those opting for a taxi, Train Taxi is a reliable source showing all available options in the surrounding area. Cycling enthusiasts will find ample bicycle storage with sheltered stands to keep their ride secure while they explore.

Popular Travel Destinations

Adventure awaits as Uddingston connects you to an exciting array of destinations through seamless train services. Escape to Glasgow Central for an urban experience or venture to Edinburgh for a taste of Scotland's rich history. Other popular routes include trips to Motherwell or the ever-bustling Glasgow Queen Street. Check out the train schedules from Uddingston to Glasgow Central or plan a scenic journey from Uddingston to Edinburgh. Whether it’s a brief hop to Paisley Gilmour Street or a longer jaunt to Lanark, Uddingston ensures you embark on your desired adventure with ease.

For your next travel planning, remember Uddingston is not just a station—it’s a gateway to memorable journeys. Journey comfortably and confidently with the plethora of services and routes designed to tailor your traveling needs. Make informed, hassle-free choices by utilizing these amenities and options, ensuring your tickets are in hand for another seamless exploration.

Everything you need to know about Dunbar Station

An Introduction to Dunbar Train Station

Rich in history and nestled on Scotland’s east coast, Dunbar provides more than just a charming seaside ambiance. It's home to a key railway station linking you to various mesmerizing locations near and far. Whether you're planning a day trip to the historic Edinburgh or venturing further afield, Dunbar station is perfectly poised to meet your travel needs. Take advantage of its facilities to ensure your journey is as seamless as possible.

Facilities and Amenities at Dunbar Train Station

Dunbar Train Station has a range of facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. For ticket purchasing, the station is well-equipped with a ticket office open from early morning until late at night throughout the week, and ticket machines that allow easy collection of tickets bought online. Accessibility is catered for with step-free access across the whole station and accessible ticket machines. Passenger assistance is available if needed, with a meeting point located at the Ticket Office. It's worth noting that while there are no luggage storage facilities, they do have CCTV for added security.

Commuters will appreciate that there's no shortage of seating areas, though there are no refreshment facilities on site. If you plan to drive, the station offers 76 parking spaces, including six accessible spaces. Cyclists will find 48 bicycle stands available though they are not sheltered. While there is no bike hire service, the station is bike-friendly with stands located conveniently within the parking facility.

Transport Links and Accessibility

The station offers seamless transport links to ensure your journey doesn't end when the train stops. Rail Replacement Coaches are readily available from the front of the station, offering a reliable alternative when necessary. Taxi users can consult TrainTaxi for details about local taxi services. Additionally, there are various bus connections to pave your way to further destinations. Printable journey planning resources are also available should you need them.

Plan your onward journey with confidence; you'll find taxies, buses, and even a printable travel guide through the station's resources. For precise pick-up points during rail replacements, you can rely on the What3Words system to never lose your way.

Popular Train Routes from Dunbar

Dunbar station connects you to many intriguing places. Just a short train ride away, you can find yourself surrounded by the rich architecture of Edinburgh or at the bustling heart of Glasgow. Head south to experience the serene beauty of York or the coastal charm of Newcastle.

Further exploring options include journeys to London Kings Cross, providing a direct connection to the vibrant capital city. Embrace the breathtaking scenery on the way to Berwick-Upon-Tweed or venture through Scotland's beautiful landscapes to Aberdeen.

Why Choose Dunbar Train Station?

Scotland's train stations often possess a unique charm and functionality that serve both leisure and business travelers alike. Dunbar Train Station is no exception, offering a full spectrum of amenities that contribute to a stress-free travel experience. The thoughtful layout encourages accessibility, while the array of transport connections simplifies reaching any destination. Whether you're swinging by for a weekend getaway to Musselburgh or heading on a cross-country trek to Leeds, Dunbar promises to be an efficient and welcoming starting point.

Travel with ease and let us meet your journey needs. Discover how Dunbar can seamlessly connect you to your next adventure. Book your tickets and allow the rhythm of the rails to guide you through the wonders of the United Kingdom. Safe travels!

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