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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
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Compare train and bus for Uphall Station to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uphall Station to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uphall Station to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Uphall Station to Glasgow:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Uphall Station to Glasgow costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Uphall Station to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uphall Station and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uphall Station to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.57 (€-5.38). The journey takes 1h 0m versus 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uphall Station to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Uphall Station to Glasgow run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 48m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Uphall Station to Glasgow trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Uphall Station and Glasgow from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Scotrail frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Remarkable museum in Pollok Country Park with art, medieval objects, tapestries, and international collections donated by Sir William Burrell.
- Must visit
Ashton Lane
Charming cobbled lane in the West End, popular for its atmosphere, lights, and photogenic setting near the university.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Glasgow’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, lively and central, with grand architecture and frequent street performers.
- Recommended
Merchant City
Stylish central district with historic warehouses, public art, and a strong mix of heritage streets and contemporary city energy.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a richly spiced savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is a classic pub and Burns Night staple in Glasgow.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is especially popular across Scotland and widely found in Glasgow.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with minced mutton or beef and pepper. It is a traditional bakery and football-day favourite in Glasgow and across Scotland.
The Gannet
A well-regarded contemporary Scottish restaurant in Finnieston, known for seasonal menus, polished service and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Pot Still
A famous traditional pub with an outstanding whisky selection and classic Scottish bar food. It is one of the city’s best-known spots for a casual local experience.
Ubiquitous Chip
An iconic West End restaurant long known for refined Scottish cooking, quality local produce and a distinctive atmospheric setting.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow -> George Square, Glasgow
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tap On Tap Off is available on many First Bus services and supports contactless card payment.
- Subway, rail, and most bus tickets are separate in Glasgow, so check the operator before you travel.
FAQs: Trains from Uphall Station to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uphall Station to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Uphall Station to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Uphall Station to Glasgow takes 48m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Uphall Station to Glasgow leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Uphall Station to Glasgow is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Uphall Station to Glasgow leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Uphall Station to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Uphall Station to Glasgow. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Scotrail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Uphall Station to Glasgow.
The train station in Uphall Station that goes to Glasgow is Uphall (UHA), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Uphall Station to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Uphall Station to Glasgow is moderately scenic, featuring views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the River Almond, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Uphall Station to Glasgow is feasible. The journey takes 48m, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km), with trains available 10 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Uphall Station to Glasgow.
Since neither Uphall Station nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Uphall Station to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Uphall Station to Glasgow
Uphall Station
Glasgow
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 23:30 Saturday 05:50 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:15 Scottish Bookings only
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs down to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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
Public transit options for High Street (Glasgow)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off in front of the station on High Street
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