Cardonald to West Kilbride by train
| First train | 05:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:27 | |
| Departure station | Cardonald | |
| Arrival station | West Kilbride | |
| Journey time | From 53m | |
| Distance | 23 miles (36 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Cardonald to West Kilbride by train in 53 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cardonald to West Kilbride by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cardonald to West Kilbride by train is 1 hour 12 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 53 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 23 miles (36 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to West Kilbride. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to West Kilbride, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Cardonald to West Kilbride.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to West Kilbride, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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