The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Uphall Station
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
12 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
12 m
Trains on 20 Sept
28
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Uphall Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Uphall Station will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 28 trains from Edinburgh to Uphall Station, including 28 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:400h18Edinburgh8:58Uphall£141One-way0 changes
9:080h20Edinburgh9:28Uphall£141One-way0 changes
9:430h17Edinburgh10:00Uphall£141One-way0 changes
10:100h17Edinburgh10:27Uphall£141One-way0 changes
10:440h12Edinburgh10:56Uphall£141One-way0 changes
10:440h12Edinburgh10:56Uphall£141One-way0 changes
11:110h12Edinburgh11:23Uphall£141One-way0 changes
12:460h12Edinburgh12:58Uphall£141One-way0 changes
13:450h12Edinburgh13:57Uphall£141One-way0 changes
14:450h12Edinburgh14:57Uphall£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Uphall Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Uphall Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 20 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Uphall Station:
A coach is £0.88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Uphall Station costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Uphall Station take longer:
Coach takes on average 31m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (20m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Scotrail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Uphall Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Uphall Station trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:41 Edinburgh | 0h17 | 9:58 Uphall Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Uphall Station by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Uphall Station trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Uphall Station.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Uphall Station.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Uphall Station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Uphall Station
Trains from Edinburgh to Uphall Station run on average 21 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 17m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Edinburgh to Uphall Station trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh and Uphall Station from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Uphall Station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Uphall Station by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Uphall Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Uphall Station
Most Edinburgh to Uphall Station trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Livingston North station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Uphall Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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