The average train between Sunderland and East Kilbride takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Sunderland 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Sunderland and East Kilbride. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 7:31 PM which arrives into East Kilbride at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sunderland to East Kilbride? 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 Sunderland to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at East Kilbride station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Sunderland to East Kilbride train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to East Kilbride train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Sunderland to East Kilbride train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sunderland and East Kilbride is 200.9 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to East Kilbride via Carlisle and Glasgow Central in around 4h 15m.