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Trains from Thornaby (TBY) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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22

train journeys
per day

141

miles (227 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:53 / 00:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Thornaby (TBY) to East Kilbride (EKL)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Thornaby and East Kilbride , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Thornaby to East Kilbride is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 8 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Thornaby and East Kilbride.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Thornaby to East Kilbride. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Thornaby to East Kilbride Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:53
    5 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:01
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:53
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    13:49
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:31
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:31
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:03
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:53
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:31
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    19:51
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:53
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:53
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    21:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:31
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:32
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    23:20
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:53
    10 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    06:45
    Thornaby
    East Kilbride
    Thornaby to East Kilbride

About Thornaby Station

Station name Thornaby (TBY)
Address Thornaby station, Mandale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland, TS17 6AW
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:45
Saturday 05:45 - 19:45
Sunday 09:15 - 17:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

The travel time between Thornaby and East Kilbride by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thornaby and East Kilbride vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:34.

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

Amenities on trains between Thornaby 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 Thornaby & East Kilbride. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Thornaby and East Kilbride.

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