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Pollokshaws East to Clarkston by train

First train

05:41

Last train

21:37

Departure station

Pollokshaws East

Arrival station

Clarkston

Journey time

From 53m

Distance

2 miles (4 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail

About the train journey from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston

Want to travel from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston usually takes 1 hour on average to travel 2 miles (4 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 53 minutes. You can expect to find 24 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Clarkston, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by ScotRail, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston take?

The average journey time by train between Pollokshaws East and Clarkston is 1 hour and 0 minutes, with around 24 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Pollokshaws East and Clarkston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston is 53 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston?

No, there are no direct train services from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston. Travelling from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston leave?

The first train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston leaves at 05:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston leave?

The last train from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston leaves at 21:37. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Pollokshaws East and Clarkston by train?

Trains travelling from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston cover a distance of around 2 miles (4 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Clarkston to Pollokshaws East.

Cheap train tickets from Pollokshaws East to Clarkston

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Pollokshaws East to Clarkston is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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† Average savings on advance 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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