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Cambridge to East Kilbride trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and East Kilbride takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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.

8h 9m
Duration
417 mi
Distance
£177
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
7h 26m
£132–216

Cambridge to East Kilbride train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cambridge and East Kilbride. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 8:00 PM which arrives into East Kilbride at 3:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail15h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail19h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 47m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 47m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 18m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 4m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail6h 22m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 4m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail6h 22m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 4m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail6h 22m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 4m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail6h 22m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 20m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail7h 18m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge 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.

Map of how to get from Cambridge to East Kilbride.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 417.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and East Kilbride, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cambridge to East Kilbride via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 26m.

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