Village in West Lothian, Scotland

Dechmont

Dechmont is a small village located near Uphall, West Lothian in Scotland.

Every way there

Glasgow → Dechmont
45 km · quickest by road, 56 min · £4.5–6
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Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Dechmont
82 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £9–12
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Dechmont
161 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · £20–26
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Dechmont, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Dechmont has

YScheduled flightsIngliston, Edinburgh (EDI), 11 km
FTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time; a stop for a place this small is unverified
YFerriesHawes Pier, 12 km, Maid of the Forth; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Dunfermline, 17 km.

55.921°, -3.537°

Bangour Village Hospital is located to the west of Dechmont. Its postal code is EH52. An alleged alien encounter took place in 1979 in the nearby Dechmont Woods.

How locals move

Getting around Dechmont the local way

Get inFrom Edinburgh, follow A90 west then branch off onto B924, the old road to the ferry.

From Wikivoyage: South Queensferry, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: marsupium photography (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.