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Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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31

train journeys
per day

27

miles (43 kms)

1hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Central (HLC) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Central and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride is approximately 27 miles (43 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 3 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    07:52
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:24
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:25
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:25
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:55
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:25
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:49
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:25
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:25
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:24
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    15:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:55
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:22
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:55
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:50
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:24
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Helensburgh Central
    East Kilbride
    Helensburgh Central to East Kilbride

About Helensburgh Central Station

Station name Helensburgh Central (HLC)
Address Helensburgh Central station, East Princes Street, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 7QF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:55 - 00:00
Tuesday 05:55 - 00:00
Wednesday 05:55 - 00:00
Thursday 05:55 - 00:00
Friday 05:55 - 00:00
Saturday 05:55 - 00:00
Sunday 07:50 - 23:45
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 Available
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 Helensburgh Central and East Kilbride

The travel time between Helensburgh Central and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Central and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Central 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 Helensburgh Central & East Kilbride. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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