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Uddingston to Whimple by train

Considering a train trip from Uddingston to Whimple? The journey typically lasts around 12hrs 52 mins and spans about 350 miles (564 kilometres). With approximately 8 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 £75.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Uddingston to Whimple Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whimple

Departure Station

Uddingston

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 48 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:32 / 23:59

Distance

350miles
(564 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£75.00

Travelling from Uddingston to Whimple by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 12hrs 52 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 48 mins. With approximately 8 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 350 miles (564 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, 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 £75.00, 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 Whimple!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Uddingston and Whimple

Curious about your trip from Uddingston to Whimple? 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 Whimple by train?

The travel time between Uddingston and Whimple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 48 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Uddingston to Whimple is 10hrs 48 mins.

How much does the train from Uddingston to Whimple cost?

Train ticket prices from Uddingston to Whimple can start from as little as £75.00 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 Whimple?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Uddingston and Whimple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Uddingston and Whimple?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Uddingston & Whimple. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Uddingston to Whimple?

GWR, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Uddingston and Whimple.

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

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

When are Uddingston to Whimple Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Uddingston to Whimple 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
07:27 Uddingston16:43 Whimple3 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
9 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
07:29 Uddingston17:44 Whimple2 changesEdinburgh
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
08:29 Uddingston18:44 Whimple2 changesEdinburgh
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
09:29 Uddingston19:44 Whimple2 changesEdinburgh
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Uddingston21:44 Whimple2 changesEdinburgh
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Uddingston22:44 Whimple2 changesEdinburgh
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Uddingston23:24 Whimple2 changesEdinburgh
Exeter St David's
9 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:29 Uddingston04:58 Whimple3 changesEdinburgh
Bristol Temple Meads
Exeter St David's
13 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:28 Uddingston11:44 Whimple3 changesEdinburgh
Leeds
Exeter St David's
16 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
23:43 Uddingston15:44 Whimple3 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
16 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Uddingston to Whimple 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 Whimple start from as little as £75.00

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 Uddingston to Whimple start from £166.00 one way, or £237.20 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 Uddingston to Whimple are available for £189.80 one way, or £379.60 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 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 Whimple Station

Welcome to Whimple Train Station

Nestled in the serene Devon countryside, Whimple train station serves as a quaint link in the South Western Railway network. Conveniently positioned between major stations, it offers an inviting gateway to destinations near and far. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler exploring the lush landscapes of Devon, Whimple station is equipped to facilitate your journey. From here, you can connect to popular places like Exeter, London Waterloo, and even further beyond to bustling urban hubs. Let's explore what this modest yet essential station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

At Whimple station, modern conveniences blend with rustic charm. Although there's no ticket office, you can purchase and collect tickets with ease using the available ticket machines, which cater to accessibility needs, including discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Despite the absence of staff help on-site, assistance is just a phone call away with a dedicated customer service line. Step-free access ensures convenience for all passengers, making it uncomplicated to maneuver throughout the station. CCTV keeps an eye on the goings-on, ensuring a safe environment for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

While Whimple may not boast an array of luxurious services, it compensates with solid transport connections. If your train journey faces disruptions, the rail replacement service is at your disposal in the station's forecourt. Moreover, those looking for bus services can plan their continued travel using information provided at the station, with printable journey plans available here. Although the parking facilities are modest, with just 15 spaces, they are free, and blue badge holders have a complimentary registration option to ensure ease of access.

Popular Routes from Whimple

Feeding your wanderlust is as simple as hopping on a train from Whimple. Whether you're heading to the heart of the city or seeking the tranquility of coastal towns, there are numerous scenic routes to choose from. Perhaps you're craving the vibrant energy of London, which you can reach via trains to both London Waterloo and London Paddington. Alternatively, catch a train to Exeter Central or Exeter St David's to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cathedral City. There are also routes to charming destinations like Teignmouth or Totnes, nestled on the River Dart, accessible by the romantic allure of rail travel. You can explore many more destinations such as Honiton, Exmouth, or even Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

Whimple train station might not flash bright neon lights or host extravagant shopping experiences, but its simplicity offers something deeply connected to the journey itself. It stands as a reminder that travel is as much about the destination as it is about the adventure along the way. So, gather your ticket from the automated machines and set off; the world—or at least a splendid part of the UK—is your oyster from Whimple station. Whichever way your compass points, let Whimple be the quiet start to a grand exploration.

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