The average train between Cambridge and West Kilbride takes 8h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge to West 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 3 hours between Cambridge and West 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 West Kilbride at 4:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 8h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 37m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cambridge to West 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 Cambridge to West Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at West Kilbride station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
Cambridge to West Kilbride train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to West Kilbride train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at West Kilbride station.
Book your Cambridge to West Kilbride train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cambridge and West Kilbride is 506.7 km. The road distance is 711 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to West Kilbride via Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 4m.