The average train between Birmingham and East Kilbride takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to East Kilbride. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and East Kilbride. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 7:07 PM which arrives into East Kilbride at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 59m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Birmingham to East Kilbride? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Glasgow Central station via Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Birmingham to East Kilbride train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to East Kilbride train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
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The distance between Birmingham and East Kilbride is 394 km. The road distance is 451 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £95–160 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.