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Trains from Birmingham Stations to East Kilbride (EKL)

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15

train journeys
per day

247

miles (398 kms)

5hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

00:25 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Birmingham Stations to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham Stations and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham Stations to East Kilbride is approximately 247 miles (398 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 23 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and East Kilbride.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham Stations to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:25
    9 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    5 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:20
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:07
    5 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    5 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    16:20
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:07
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    5 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    20:20
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:07
    5 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    22:22
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:07
    12 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    06:45
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:36
    11 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:01
    11 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:24
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:40
    10 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Birmingham New Street
    East Kilbride
    Birmingham New Street to East Kilbride

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Birmingham Stations and East Kilbride

The travel time between Birmingham Stations and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham Stations & East Kilbride. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and East Kilbride.

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