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Uddingston to Edinburgh train timetable
The journey from Uddingston to Edinburgh on the fastest train in 55m, usually 1h 20m. Each day, 50 trains leave from Uddingston, starting at 00:04 and ending at 23:20. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:32 Uddingston | 1h 12m, Direct | 07:44 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:10 Uddingston | 1h 3m, Direct | 08:13 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:29 Uddingston | 1h 20m, Direct | 08:49 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:34 Uddingston | 1h 22m, 1 change | 08:56 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:04 Uddingston | 1h 4m, 1 change | 09:08 Edinburgh (Waverley) | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Uddingston to Edinburgh train tickets and times
Uddingston to Edinburgh train travel guide
Travelling by train from Uddingston to Edinburgh is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Uddingston, you can reach Edinburgh in just 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Uddingston to Edinburgh?
The average ticket fare from Uddingston to Edinburgh is about £12.90, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Uddingston to Edinburgh by train?
What is the fastest train from Uddingston to Edinburgh?
The fastest train journey time from Uddingston to Edinburgh is 55m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Uddingston to Edinburgh?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Uddingston to Edinburgh. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Uddingston to Edinburgh?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Uddingston to Edinburgh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Uddingston to Edinburgh trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Uddingston to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Uddingston to Edinburgh are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Uddingston to Edinburgh route?
The Uddingston to Edinburgh route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Uddingston to Edinburgh train tickets

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