Considering a train trip from Uphall to Ayr (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 32 mins and spans about 53 miles (86 kilometres). With approximately 33 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Ayr (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Uphall |
Frequency | 33trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:30 / 23:41 |
Distance | 53miles (86 km) |
4 Routes | Via Glasgow Queen Street & Glasgow Central Via Haymarket & Glasgow Queen Street & Glasgow Central Via Glasgow Queen Street & Glasgow Central Via Haymarket & Glasgow Central |
2 Train Operators | CrossCountry, ScotRail |
Embark on a train journey from Uphall to Ayr (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 32 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 8 mins. With approximately 33 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 53 miles (86 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, ScotRail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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 Ayr (All Stations)!
The travel time between Uphall and Ayr (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Uphall to Ayr (All Stations) is 2hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Uphall and Ayr (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Uphall and Ayr (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Uphall and Ayr (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Uphall & Ayr (All Stations). However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Uphall and Ayr (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Uphall and Ayr (All Stations), 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 | |
| 08:04 Uphall | 10:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 3 changes | Haymarket Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:59 Uphall | 11:20 Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:29 Uphall | 11:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:01 Uphall | 12:21 Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:28 Uphall | 12:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:57 Uphall | 13:21 Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:24 Uphall | 13:49 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:57 Uphall | 14:21 Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:27 Uphall | 14:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:59 Uphall | 15:20 Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:28 Uphall | 15:49 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:58 Uphall | 16:21 Ayr | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Glasgow Central | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
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!
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