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Manchester to East Kilbride trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and East Kilbride takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.

4h 28m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Motherwelltrain train Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 50m
£73–124

Manchester to East Kilbride train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and East Kilbride. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:36 PM which arrives into East Kilbride at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 219.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Motherwell every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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