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Derby to East Kilbride trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and East Kilbride takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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.

7h 19m
Duration
347 mi
Distance
£178
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Derby to East Kilbride train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Derby and East Kilbride. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:48 PM which arrives into East Kilbride at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 27m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 35m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail6h 7m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 35m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail6h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 55m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 58m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 52m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby 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 Derby to East Kilbride.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 347 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £140–220 and the journey takes 5h 12m.

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