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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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14

train journeys
per day

154

miles (249 kms)

4hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:58 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to East Kilbride is approximately 154 miles (249 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 6 mins.

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

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:58
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:49
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:20
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:58
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:58
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:58
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:58
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:58
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:58
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:58
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    21:20
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:58
    5 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:58
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    23:20
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:58
    13 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    08:50
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:58
    10 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    09:24
    Nelson
    East Kilbride
    Nelson to East Kilbride

About Nelson Station

Station name Nelson (NEL)
Address Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

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 Nelson and East Kilbride

The travel time between Nelson and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson 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 Nelson & East Kilbride. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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