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Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 43 mins and spans about 366 miles (590 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malling (All Stations)

Departure Station

Rutherglen

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 33 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:11 / 00:01

Distance

366miles
(590 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 43 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 33 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 366 miles (590 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Southeastern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations)? 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 Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations) is 6hrs 33 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations) 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 07:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rutherglen & Malling (All Stations). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations)?

Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rutherglen and Malling (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rutherglen to Malling (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:06 Rutherglen20:48 West Malling3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London Victoria
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Rutherglen22:22 West Malling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Rutherglen23:22 West Malling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Rutherglen00:48 West Malling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Rutherglen Station

Explore Rutherglen Train Station: Your Gateway to the Greater Glasgow Area

Welcome to Rutherglen train station, a vibrant hub connecting you to the bustling city of Glasgow and beyond. Whether you're a daily commuter, a first-time visitor, or simply planning a day out, Rutherglen station serves as a crucial transit point in your journey. Known for its accessibility and efficient services, Rutherglen ensures your travel is as seamless and comfortable as possible.

Station Facilities and Services

Rutherglen station is fully equipped to cater to your travel needs. The ticket office operates from 6:25 AM to 11:15 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly later opening hours on Sundays. For those who book online, ticket machines are available for quick collection. The station prides itself on accessibility; it has step-free access throughout, enabling ease of movement for everyone, including those with mobility challenges.

While the station lacks luggage storage and public toilets, you'll find thoughtful features like induction loops and ramp access to assist passengers. The waiting rooms provide a cozy shelter attached to the ticket office, offering a spot to relax before your departure.

Dining and Shopping Amenities

Although Rutherglen station does not have a wide variety of dining options, it does offer a coffee vending machine for a quick caffeine fix. There are no shops or ATMs at the station, but the nearby city center is a quick train ride away, where a more extensive selection awaits.

Getting There: Easy Connections and Travel Links

Rutherglen station provides excellent connectivity to various modes of transport. If you're planning a journey elsewhere or have faced service disruptions, the rail replacement buses can be caught on Farmeloan Road. Visit here for the precise location.

Want to stretch your legs? Opt for local bus services accessible through the Travel Line Scotland website or at 0871 200 22 33. Taxis can also be hired by visiting Train Taxi’s website for on-demand transportation.

Discover Popular Destinations from Rutherglen

The station enables a plethora of travel options. Local favorites include quick trips to Glasgow Central, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and historic experiences. Head toward the Exhibition Centre for a fabulous day full of interactive displays.

If exploring outdoor spaces is more your style, a short rail ride can take you to Argyle Street or farther, to the serene locales of Edinburgh.

The Gateway to Your Next Adventure

Rutherglen train station isn't just a stop; it's the beginning of countless adventures, providing a gateway to exploring Scotland's vibrant heart. Whether you're commuting for work, visiting loved ones, or just exploring, Rutherglen ensures every moment of your journey unfolds with ease and efficiency.

With its well-maintained facilities and dedicated services, Rutherglen stands ready to welcome you. Start your adventure right here and don't forget to grab your tickets and hit the rails for a memorable journey.

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