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Upper Holloway to West Calder by train

Considering a train trip from Upper Holloway to West Calder? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 48 mins and spans about 328 miles (528 kilometres). With approximately 24 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 £32.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upper Holloway to West Calder Key Stats

Arrival Station

West Calder

Departure Station

Upper Holloway

Frequency

24trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 54 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:13 / 23:47

Distance

328miles
(528 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.80

Travelling from Upper Holloway to West Calder by Train

Embark on a train journey from Upper Holloway to West Calder, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 48 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 54 mins. With approximately 24 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 328 miles (528 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Lumo 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 £32.80, 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 West Calder!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Upper Holloway and West Calder

Curious about your trip from Upper Holloway to West Calder? 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 Upper Holloway and West Calder by train?

The travel time between Upper Holloway and West Calder by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Upper Holloway and West Calder by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Upper Holloway to West Calder is 5hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Upper Holloway to West Calder cost?

Train ticket prices from Upper Holloway to West Calder can start from as little as £32.80 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 Upper Holloway and West Calder?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upper Holloway and West Calder vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Upper Holloway and West Calder?

First class tickets on trains between Upper Holloway and West Calder typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Upper Holloway and West Calder?

Amenities on trains between Upper Holloway and West Calder can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Upper Holloway to West Calder by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upper Holloway & West Calder. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Upper Holloway to West Calder?

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Upper Holloway and West Calder.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Upper Holloway and West Calder?

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

When are Upper Holloway to West Calder Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Upper Holloway to West Calder on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:13 Upper Holloway17:00 West Calder3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Upper Holloway17:00 West Calder4 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:13 Upper Holloway19:00 West Calder3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Upper Holloway19:00 West Calder4 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Upper Holloway20:59 West Calder3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:23 Upper Holloway20:59 West Calder4 changesGospel Oak
Highbury & Islington
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
20:13 Upper Holloway08:12 West Calder4 changesBlackhorse Road
London Euston
Motherwell
Bellshill
11 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
23:14 Upper Holloway10:57 West Calder3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
11 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upper Holloway to West Calder 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 Upper Holloway to West Calder start from as little as £32.80

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 Upper Holloway to West Calder start from £93.20 one way

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 Upper Holloway to West Calder are available for £203.40 one way

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Everything you need to know about Upper Holloway Station

Discover the Charms of Upper Holloway Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Islington, Upper Holloway train station serves as a quaint yet vital part of London’s extensive rail network. Beyond its practical utilities, the station provides a glimpse into local everyday life, offering convenient connections for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. As you plan your journey, you might find yourself surprised by the tranquil charm this station offers, nestled amidst the bustling city streets.

Facilities and Amenities at Upper Holloway

At Upper Holloway, simplicity is key. There is no ticket office, but ticket machines are readily available to purchase and collect tickets for your travel. These machines are accessible, making it easy for everyone to buy their tickets without hassle. The station is equipped with induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments, and ramps are available for train access, though it's worth noting the station has partial step-free accessibility.

While there are no waiting rooms or rest facilities, the station maintains a certain straightforward charm. Security is a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring a safe environment for all travelers. Although there are no shopping or dining facilities on-site, the surrounding areas offer enticing options to satisfy your needs before or after your journey.

Exploring Transport Connections

Upper Holloway is a gateway to the city, with links to various transport modes. The London Overground services tread through this station, and for those looking to explore further afield, the Archway Underground Station is just a five-minute walk away. This access to the Northern Line opens up connections to vast parts of London, enhancing your travel experience. For bus travelers, nearby stops offer East and Westbound services ensuring seamless travel across London. Unfortunately, there isn't a dedicated parking area, but bike stands accommodate cyclists who wish to pedal their way through the city.

Popular Train Routes

Upper Holloway serves as a hub to countless destinations. A quick jaunt can lead you to Trains from Upper Holloway to Barking, or perhaps a trip to the scenic Hampstead Heath would be more enticing. Frequent trains also connect passengers to vibrant districts including Upper Holloway to Shepherd's Bush or you might fancy a visit to the quirky streets surrounding Blackhorse Road. For those inclined to explore further, consider traveling from Upper Holloway to Stratford (London), a hub of activity and entertainment.

Whether you're visiting or a local resident, Upper Holloway opens up a realm of exciting possibilities right from its platforms.

The Journey Doesn't End Here

Whether you're catching a train to see friends or to explore the lively city life, Upper Holloway makes your travel efficient yet charmingly low-key. Your journey from this localised station is the start of new adventures, whether you're drawn to the bustling energy of the city or the quieter retreat of suburban landscapes. As you step on board, you're invited to discover the many stories that the British railways hold, connecting lives and destinations with every turn of the wheel.

Ready to explore? Plan your journey from Upper Holloway today and experience the world of possibilities beyond its doors. Your next adventure awaits on the very rails that start at this humble station.

Everything you need to know about West Calder Station

Discovering West Calder Train Station

Nestled in the scenic landscape of West Lothian, Scotland, West Calder train station serves as a vital link for commuters and travelers alike. It's a cozy station that's a breeze to navigate, making it perfect for both regular travelers and those just passing through. Visitors will appreciate its straightforward setup, allowing them to focus on their journey rather than the logistics of navigating a bustling terminal.

Station Facilities and Amenities

While West Calder may lack a traditional ticket office, passengers can easily manage their travel plans using the available ticket machines. These machines are equipped to allow for ticket collection and are accessible for wheelchair users. Rest assured knowing that there's also an induction loop to assist those with hearing aids. With CCTV in operation, safety is given top priority, adding peace of mind to your travel experience.

Accessibility is first-class here with step-free access throughout the station and to both platforms. Though there are no waiting rooms or refreshment facilities at the station, travelers can find seating areas to rest. Remember to plan ahead if you require amenities like toilets, as these aren't available on-site.

Connect Beyond West Calder

West Calder station extends its reach through reliable transport links. The station is well-connected, providing onward travel through a variety of modes like the Rail Replacement Service, which picks and drops passengers off on Limefield Road. Taxi services can be accessed through websites like www.traintaxi.co.uk, ensuring you never miss your onward journey. For those preferring buses, services and schedules are offered through Travel Line Scotland.

Embark on New Adventures

Whether you’re commuting for work or looking to explore, popular routes from West Calder are rife with enticing destinations. Travelers frequently head to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, indulging in these vibrant cities. Don't overlook hidden gems closer to home, like Curriehill or Slateford, which offer their unique charm. Alternatively, a longer journey awaits to the scenic surroundings of Dunfermline City or even Dundee.

Tailored for Your Journey

No matter if you're a frequent traveler or planning a special trip, West Calder station provides the ease and convenience you need as you set out. Understanding the services and schedules available can make your travel seamless. Consider booking your tickets online in advance, collecting them effortlessly at the station's ticket machines. Ready to explore Scotland's rail network? Let your journey start here, at the quaint yet reliable West Calder station. Enjoy the ride!

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