This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to East Kilbride (EKL)

Find the cheapest fares to East Kilbride by splitting your tickets

18

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

4hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

06:09 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Birkenhead North (BKN) to East Kilbride (EKL)

Buy tickets from Birkenhead North to East Kilbride. Explore the list of all train routes from Birkenhead North to East Kilbride and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead North to East Kilbride is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 2 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead North to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 46 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead North to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:49
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    5 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    13:49
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:20
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:19
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    16:20
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    17:03
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:04
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:19
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    20:20
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:09
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:19
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    22:22
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:09
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:19
    12 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    08:50
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:04
    10 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    09:24
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:34
    10 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    10:20
    Birkenhead North
    East Kilbride
    Birkenhead North to East Kilbride

About Birkenhead North Station

Station name Birkenhead North (BKN)
Address Birkenhead North station, Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:49 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:49 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:49 - 00:17
Thursday 05:49 - 00:17
Friday 05:49 - 00:17
Saturday 05:49 - 00:17
Sunday 07:49 - 00:17
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About East Kilbride Station

Station name East Kilbride (EKL)
Address East Kilbride station, Torrance Road, West Mains, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, G74 1AR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 23:25
Saturday 07:00 - 23:25
Sunday 09:40 - 17:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride

The travel time between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to East Kilbride, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead North & East Kilbride. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead North and East Kilbride, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.