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Kilmaurs to Shettleston by train

Planning a train journey from Kilmaurs to Shettleston? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 20 miles (33 kilometres). With roughly 35 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £8.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kilmaurs to Shettleston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shettleston

Departure Station

Kilmaurs

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:26 / 00:01

Distance

20miles
(33 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£8.60

Travelling from Kilmaurs to Shettleston by Train

Jump on a Train from Kilmaurs to Shettleston – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kilmaurs to Shettleston? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kilmaurs, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 15 mins. With approximately 35 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 20-mile (33 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £8.60, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Shettleston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kilmaurs and Shettleston

Curious about your trip from Kilmaurs to Shettleston? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kilmaurs and Shettleston by train?

The travel time between Kilmaurs and Shettleston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kilmaurs and Shettleston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kilmaurs to Shettleston is 1hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Kilmaurs to Shettleston cost?

Train ticket prices from Kilmaurs to Shettleston can start from as little as £8.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmaurs and Shettleston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmaurs and Shettleston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kilmaurs and Shettleston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kilmaurs and Shettleston?

Amenities on trains between Kilmaurs and Shettleston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kilmaurs to Shettleston by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kilmaurs and Shettleston. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Shettleston, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kilmaurs to Shettleston?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kilmaurs & Shettleston. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kilmaurs to Shettleston?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmaurs and Shettleston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kilmaurs and Shettleston?

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

When are Kilmaurs to Shettleston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kilmaurs to Shettleston on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:32 Kilmaurs22:06 Shettleston2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
21:10 Kilmaurs22:36 Shettleston2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
21:38 Kilmaurs23:03 Shettleston2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
22:02 Kilmaurs23:33 Shettleston2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
22:36 Kilmaurs00:33 Shettleston2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
23:56 Kilmaurs06:58 Shettleston3 changesKilmarnock
Glasgow Queen Street
7 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kilmaurs to Shettleston journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kilmaurs to Shettleston are available for £8.60 one way, or £14.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Kilmaurs Station

Discover Kilmaurs Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful Ayrshire countryside, Kilmaurs station serves as a key gateway for residents and visitors alike. While it may be a relatively small station compared to its urban counterparts, it promises the charm of a quieter, more serene commuting experience. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Kilmaurs offers a simple yet efficient travel solution with its array of essential facilities and convenient transportation links to several notable destinations in Scotland.

Facilities at Kilmaurs Station

While it may not come equipped with a ticket office, Kilmaurs ensures passengers can efficiently manage their journeys with accessible ticket machines available on-site. These machines allow passengers to purchase tickets and collect those bought online. For those with accessibility needs, you’ll be pleased to know that Kilmaurs provides an accessible ticket machine and features such as induction loops. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and screens displaying departure information make navigation straightforward. Despite the lack of toilets or refreshment options, Kilmaurs station does deliver on providing essential services like CCTV for safety and free car parking for travelers. The car park boasts 20 spaces, with two spaces specially reserved for Blue Badge holders.

Connecting from Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs offers several onward travel options, ensuring commuters and travelers enjoy seamless connectivity. For those in need of a rail replacement service, buses are conveniently located on either side of Kilmarnock Road outside Morrisions Daily. Fancy a more personalized journey? Why not check out taxi services available at www.traintaxi.co.uk. If you're looking to travel by bus, just head to www.travelinescotland.com for a comprehensive listing of services. For cycling enthusiasts, bicycles are also an option with hire services available from Walkers Cycling.

Where to Travel from Kilmaurs?

Kilmaurs station acts as a convenient starting point for many journeys, be it a quick hop over to the neighboring towns or a bit further afield into the bustling cities. Fancy an urban escape? You can easily take a train from Kilmaurs to Glasgow Central or adventure a bit further to Edinburgh. If you're heading for a cultural visit, trains to the Exhibition Centre in Glasgow could be an excellent choice. Looking for a place with a quieter pace? Trains from Kilmaurs to towns like Stewarton and Dunlop highlight the diversity of your travel options.

To explore more, simply browse through the travel options like Glasgow Central or head down towards the scenic spots like Edinburgh.

Planning Your Visit

Taking a whimsical journey through time is deeply embedded in the unique character that defines the railways of the UK. When you choose to travel via Kilmaurs, it isn’t just about reaching your destination. You're choosing a story—a seamless blend of functionality and delight. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a holiday maker, or just someone exploring spontaneous travel ideas, Kilmaurs station promises convenience wrapped in simplicity. So why wait? Plan your journey today and enjoy the exploration that lies ahead!

Everything you need to know about Shettleston Station

Welcome to Shettleston Train Station!

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Shettleston station is a gateway to numerous destinations both within the city and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor to this area, Shettleston station provides a convenient and efficient starting point for your travels. With a range of facilities designed to enhance your journey, this station ensures a hassle-free experience when traversing Scotland’s extensive rail network.

Station Facilities

At Shettleston, passengers can find a ticket office operational from Monday to Saturday between 6:00 and 19:48, along with accessible ticket machines available for a seamless ticket-purchasing experience. Handy ticket collection from machines for online purchases is also possible. For those who require assistance, the station offers an induction loop and helpful staff available during opening hours.

While you won't find refreshment facilities or ATMs at the station, its location opens options nearby. Additionally, there's provision for bike storage, ensuring rail commuters with bicycles are well accommodated, although cycle hire isn't currently offered. Car parking facilities are impressive, with 60 spaces available free of charge, including two convenient spaces for disabled users.

Accessibility & Support

Accessibility is a key focus at Shettleston, with step-free access to some parts of the station, though there are stairs between platforms. While wheelchairs aren’t available, ramps for train access cater to passengers with mobility needs. Note the absence of accessible toilets and baby-changing facilities, so planning accordingly is advised. CCTV throughout the station provides additional security, reassuring travelers at all times.

Onward Travel Options

Shettleston station boasts a range of onward travel links. When rail replacement services are needed, buses conveniently stop at the station car park. For a smooth transition to other modes of transportation, you can find taxi information at TrainTaxi. Local and regional bus information is furnished through Traveline Scotland, offering travel details via call or online, to ensure you're continuously connected across any distance.

Popular Routes from Shettleston

Frequent train services whisk you away to some of the most popular locales in Scotland. Whether you're commuting to bustling city spots like Glasgow Queen Street or venturing further afield to Edinburgh, the options are plentiful. Explore alternatives like heading to Glasgow Central or more localized trips to Bellgrove and Partick.

Your Next Journey Awaits

Adventurers, commuters, and first-time travelers can all find what they need at Shettleston Train Station. Whether you’re heading to work or exploring Scotland's scenic offerings, begin your journey here and enjoy the efficient connections and facilities designed to make your trip more comfortable.

Start planning your next adventure today, and be sure to book your tickets in advance to save time and enjoy a stress-free travel experience. Your next destination is just a train ride away!

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