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Journey information from Glasgow to East Kilbride

  • Train Fares from: £3.90
  • Fastest route:
  • Slowest route:
  • Average journey time:
  • Changes: Direct
  • Trains per day: Around 38
  • Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
  • Train operators: ScotRail
  • Origin: Glasgow
  • Destination: East Kilbride

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride by train?

    The average journey time between Glasgow and East Kilbride is . The fastest journey time is . On an average weekday, there are 38 trains per day travelling from Glasgow to East Kilbride. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.

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  • Are there direct trains from Glasgow to East Kilbride?

    Yes, it is possible to travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride without having to change trains. Use our journey planner above to get direct train times from Glasgow to East Kilbride.

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  • What is the distance between Glasgow and East Kilbride?

    The distance between Glasgow and East Kilbride is 7 miles.

    Distance: 7 miles

  • What time is the first train from Glasgow to East Kilbride?

    The first train from Glasgow to East Kilbride departs at .

    What time is the last train from Glasgow to East Kilbride?

    The last train from Glasgow to East Kilbride departs at .

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    No sleeper services are available. There may also be fewer services on weekends and public holidays; use the Journey Planner above to search for a specific train on your chosen travel date.

  • If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered ''Why are there so many?!'' Well, luckily we've put together a handy guide to all the variations of train ticket you may encounter on your travels.

    Our guide to ticket types:
    *Please note that not all types of train tickets are available for every journey. Factors such as the time, date and train company you'll be using can affect the availability of each one.

Find journey information for East Kilbride to Glasgow

How to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to East Kilbride

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*Average savings on all fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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