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East Kilbride to Southampton trains

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The average train between East Kilbride and Southampton takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from East Kilbride to Southampton. 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 49m
Duration
490 mi
Distance
£182
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
7h 35m
£125–289

East Kilbride to Southampton train times

Trains run hourly between East Kilbride and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Southampton at 10:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 50m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 49m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 58m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 49m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 52m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 5m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 37m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 38m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway7h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 59m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 50m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 49m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway6h 53m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from East Kilbride to Southampton? 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 East Kilbride to Southampton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 490.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Southampton Central via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 35m.

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