The average train between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is an hourly train service from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). 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 hourly between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from East Kilbride station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
East Kilbride to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
East Kilbride to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
The distance between East Kilbride and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 54.6 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Edinburgh Airport via Glasgow Central, Haymarket, and Haymarket in around 2h 44m.