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Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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16

train journeys
per day

179

miles (288 kms)

5hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

06:33 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Ellesmere Port (ELP) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Ellesmere Port and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride is approximately 179 miles (288 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 34 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and East Kilbride.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:33
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:49
    5 hrs 3 changes
    12:49
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:42
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    14:20
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:42
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:03
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:42
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:42
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:42
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:42
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:42
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    22:22
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:42
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:06
    13 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    08:50
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:19
    11 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    09:24
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:19
    11 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:20
    Ellesmere Port
    East Kilbride
    Ellesmere Port to East Kilbride

About Ellesmere Port Station

Station name Ellesmere Port (ELP)
Address Ellesmere Port station, Europa Way, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 4AR
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 14:00
Weekend Closed
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
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 Ellesmere Port and East Kilbride

The travel time between Ellesmere Port and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ellesmere Port and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

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Amenities on trains between Ellesmere Port 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 Ellesmere Port & East Kilbride. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Ellesmere Port and East Kilbride.

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