The average train between Shawlands (Station) and Rutherglen takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 23 min. There is a train service every few hours from Shawlands (Station) to Rutherglen. 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 Shawlands (Station) and Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shawlands (Station) is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shawlands (Station) to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Shawlands (Station) station and arriving at Rutherglen station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
Shawlands (Station) to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Shawlands station.
Shawlands (Station) to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Rutherglen station.
Book your Shawlands (Station) to Rutherglen train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Shawlands (Station) and Rutherglen is 4.9 km. The road distance is 9 km.
You can take a train from Shawlands to Rutherglen via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 29 min.