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East Kilbride to Glasgow train times
The journey from East Kilbride to Glasgow on the fastest train in 31m, usually 33m. Each day, 35 trains leave from East Kilbride, starting at 06:20 and ending at 23:57. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21:27 East Kilbride | 22:02 Glasgow Central | On time | 35m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
22:27 East Kilbride | 23:01 Glasgow Central | On time | 34m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
23:29 East Kilbride | 00:02 Glasgow Central | On time | 33m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
23:57 East Kilbride | 00:29 Glasgow Central | On time | 32m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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East Kilbride to Glasgow Train journey information
Plan your journey from East Kilbride to Glasgow with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:20
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
7 miles (11 km)
Journey time
31m
Price
From €6.14
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East Kilbride to Glasgow train travel guide
Travelling by train from East Kilbride to Glasgow is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from East Kilbride, you can reach Glasgow in just 31m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from East Kilbride to Glasgow?
Want to spend less on the journey from East Kilbride to Glasgow? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from East Kilbride to Glasgow by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from East Kilbride to Glasgow.
3. What is the fastest train from East Kilbride to Glasgow?
The quickest train journey from East Kilbride to Glasgow takes 31m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from East Kilbride to Glasgow?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from East Kilbride to Glasgow. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find East Kilbride to Glasgow train timetables?
East Kilbride to Glasgow trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do East Kilbride to Glasgow trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the East Kilbride to Glasgow route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€6.14
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