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Trains from Rishton (RIS) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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18

train journeys
per day

155

miles (249 kms)

4hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

07:30 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Rishton (RIS) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Rishton and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rishton to East Kilbride is approximately 155 miles (249 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 11 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rishton to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Rishton to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    12:49
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:55
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    13:49
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:20
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:55
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    17:34
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:30
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:55
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:30
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    21:20
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:56
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    22:22
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:30
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    23:20
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:30
    11 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    06:45
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:30
    9 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    09:24
    Rishton
    East Kilbride
    Rishton to East Kilbride

About Rishton Station

Station name Rishton (RIS)
Address Rishton station, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
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 Rishton and East Kilbride

The travel time between Rishton and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rishton and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Rishton 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 Rishton & East Kilbride. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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