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Trains from Long Preston to East Kilbride (EKL)

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15

train journeys
per day

143

miles (230 kms)

4hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 23:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Long Preston to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Long Preston and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Long Preston to East Kilbride is approximately 143 miles (230 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Long Preston and East Kilbride.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Long Preston to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Long Preston to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:17
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:42
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:43
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    12:49
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:13
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:14
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:44
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    17:34
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:15
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:40
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:43
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:26
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    23:20
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:13
    11 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    06:45
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:05
    11 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:24
    Long Preston
    East Kilbride
    Long Preston to East Kilbride

About Long Preston Station

Station name Long Preston (LPR)
Address Long Preston station, Station Road, Long Preston, North Yorkshire, BD23 4NH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Long Preston and East Kilbride

The travel time between Long Preston and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Long Preston and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:11.

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

Amenities on trains between Long Preston 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 Long Preston & East Kilbride. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Long Preston and East Kilbride.

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