The average train between East Kilbride and Arrochar takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train service runs several times per day from East Kilbride to Arrochar. 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 5 times a day between East Kilbride and Arrochar. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Arrochar at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 24m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


8h 5m • 2 changes


2h 43m • 2 changes


2h 28m • 2 changes


2h • 2 changes


2h 7m • 2 changes


2h 16m • 2 changes


2h 41m • 2 changes


2h 38m • 2 changes
Arrives next day


8h 4m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 30m • 2 changes


2h 24m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 30m • 2 changes


2h 24m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes


2h 30m • 2 changes


2h 24m • 2 changes


2h 9m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from East Kilbride to Arrochar? 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 East Kilbride to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride station and arriving at Arrochar station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
East Kilbride to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
East Kilbride to Arrochar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arrochar & Tarbet station.
Book your East Kilbride to Arrochar train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between East Kilbride and Arrochar is 59.7 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 3h 1m.