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Trains from Royston (RYS) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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17

train journeys
per day

307

miles (494 kms)

6hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 00:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Royston (RYS) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Royston and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Royston to East Kilbride is approximately 307 miles (494 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 20 mins.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and East Kilbride.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Royston to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Royston to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:37
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:53
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:49
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:07
    7 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:49
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:20
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:06
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:03
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:07
    7 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    7 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    7 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    22:22
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    7 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:16
    14 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    06:45
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:23
    12 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    08:20
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:07
    10 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    08:50
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:54
    11 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Royston
    East Kilbride
    Royston to East Kilbride

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Royston and East Kilbride

The travel time between Royston and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Royston and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:58.

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

Amenities on trains between Royston 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 Royston & East Kilbride. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and East Kilbride.

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