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Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 48 mins and spans about 346 miles (557 kilometres). With approximately 1 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 £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Departure Station

Upminster

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 48 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:51 / 00:15

Distance

346miles
(557 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 11hrs 48 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 48 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 346 miles (557 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like c2c, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast 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 £51.50, 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 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)

Curious about your trip from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)? 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 Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The travel time between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 48 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) is 11hrs 48 mins.

How much does the train from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can start from as little as £51.50 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 Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

Amenities on trains between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upminster & Burnside (South Lanarkshire). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

c2c, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Upminster and Burnside (South Lanarkshire)?

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

When are Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:08 Upminster22:09 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:08 Upminster22:56 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
22:02 Upminster07:47 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Motherwell
Newton (Lanark)
9 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
22:35 Upminster11:39 Burnside (South Lanarkshire)3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Glasgow Central
13 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) 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 Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from as little as £51.50

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 Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) start from £128.70 one way, or £183.90 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 Upminster to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) are available for £204.70 one way, or £409.40 return

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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!

Everything you need to know about Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Station

Welcome to Burnside (South Lanarkshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Burnside train station offers a quaint yet essential transit point for those traveling within the South Lanarkshire area. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the picturesque Scottish landscapes, this station connects you smoothly to various destinations. Rail enthusiasts and ticket buyers alike will find Burnside a perfect portal to the heart of the rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it operates a limited ticket office schedule—Monday through Saturday from 06:40 to 13:44—there are ticket machines available to cater to your booking needs. Fear not if you prefer buying your tickets online since the station allows for convenient ticket collection through these machines.

For those who require additional assistance, Burnside station doesn't fall short. The presence of help points and an induction loop ensures that support is readily available. However, it's worth noting that there's no step-free access; expect stair access to the island platform. So plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Burnside is a breeze with various transport links available. Accessing local buses is straightforward, with bus services picking up and dropping off on Blairtum Drive. You can find the precise location details via the what3words service. For those requiring taxis, the Train Taxi service provides details on available hires, which can be a convenient choice for direct transfers. Engaging with public bus services in the area is also easy, with information accessible through Traveline Scotland.

Popular Train Routes

If you're looking for destinations to explore from Burnside, the options are plentiful. Head towards the vibrant city bustle with trains to Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street. Alternatively, plan a cultural experience by heading to Edinburgh Waverley. For a taste of local charm, consider shorter trips to destinations like Pollokshields East, Paisley Gilmour Street, and Hamilton Central.

Final Thoughts

Burnside (South Lanarkshire) train station may not offer all the frills, but it holds its own by providing essential connectivity and efficient service. Whether you're commuting for work, leisure, or exploration, Burnside serves as the gateway to your Scottish journey. With surrounding amenities enhancing your travel experience, you’ll find it easier than ever to journey across the lush Scottish terrains or dive into the pulse of bustling cities nearby.

So, the next time your plans involve travel in this vibrant part of the UK, consider a stop—or a departure—from Burnside. Check train times, plan your journey, and make Burnside the launchpad for your Scottish adventure!

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