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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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23

train journeys
per day

135

miles (217 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

06:55 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to East Kilbride is approximately 135 miles (217 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 6 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and East Kilbride.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    11:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:08
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:03
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:24
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:24
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:25
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:00
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    17:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:24
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:34
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:08
    4 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    18:22
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:25
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:23
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    19:51
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:00
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:09
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    22:22
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:00
    4 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    23:20
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:26
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    23:51
    Darlington
    East Kilbride
    Darlington to East Kilbride

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
Address Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Darlington and East Kilbride

The travel time between Darlington and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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

Amenities on trains between Darlington 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 Darlington & East Kilbride. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and East Kilbride.

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