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Trains from Southport (SOP) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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15

train journeys
per day

153

miles (247 kms)

4hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

07:05 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Southport (SOP) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Southport 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 Southport to East Kilbride is approximately 153 miles (247 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 35 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southport to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Southport to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:26
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:32
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:49
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    14:20
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:32
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:26
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:32
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:03
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:26
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:32
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:26
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:32
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:26
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    22:22
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:32
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    23:20
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:42
    10 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    09:24
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:18
    13 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Southport
    East Kilbride
    Southport to East Kilbride

About Southport Station

Station name Southport (SOP)
Address Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:28 - 00:37
Tuesday 05:28 - 00:37
Wednesday 05:28 - 00:37
Thursday 05:28 - 00:37
Friday 05:28 - 00:37
Saturday 05:28 - 00:37
Sunday 07:43 - 00:37
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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 Southport and East Kilbride

The travel time between Southport and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport 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 07:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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

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

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