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Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Rutherglen (RUT)

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33

train journeys
per day

4

miles (7 kms)

56 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

1

operators run

1

route

Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Rutherglen (RUT)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between East Kilbride and Rutherglen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Kilbride to Rutherglen is approximately 4 miles (7 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 10 mins.

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Rutherglen.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Kilbride to Rutherglen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 56 mins.

Journeys from East Kilbride to Rutherglen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:20
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    07:27
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    07:57
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    1 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    08:27
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:00
    57 mins 1 change
    08:57
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:12
    1 hrs 1 min 1 change
    09:13
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:29
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    09:36
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    1 hrs 1 change
    09:57
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:29
    58 mins 1 change
    10:27
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:57
    57 mins 1 change
    10:54
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    10:28
    57 mins 1 change
    11:25
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    10:57
    59 mins 1 change
    11:56
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    57 mins 1 change
    12:25
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:57
    58 mins 1 change
    12:55
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:28
    58 mins 1 change
    13:26
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:57
    59 mins 1 change
    13:56
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    56 mins 1 change
    14:24
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    1 hrs 1 change
    14:55
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:28
    57 mins 1 change
    15:25
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:57
    59 mins 1 change
    15:56
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen
  • Mon 6th May
    15:28
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    16:35
    East Kilbride
    Rutherglen
    East Kilbride to Rutherglen

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

About Rutherglen Station

Station name Rutherglen (RUT)
Address Rutherglen station, Victoria Street, Rutherglen station, Glasgow City, G73 1DB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 23:15
Saturday 06:25 - 23:15
Sunday 08:25 - 23:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between East Kilbride and Rutherglen

The travel time between East Kilbride and Rutherglen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Kilbride and Rutherglen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between East Kilbride & Rutherglen. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Rutherglen.

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