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Thornliebank to East Kilbride Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 12 daily train trips between Thornliebank and East Kilbride. The average train journey from Thornliebank to East Kilbride takes 19 minutes, but some ScotRail train trips are as short as 16 minutes.

Distance6 mi (10 km)
Fastest train0h 16m
Lowest price$4.79
Trains per day24
Most frequent serviceScotRail
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Thornliebank to East Kilbride?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Thornliebank to East Kilbride. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ScotRail120h 20m$4.92
  • ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Thornliebank to East Kilbride

The distance between Thornliebank and East Kilbride is approximately 6 miles, or 10 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to East Kilbride.

Trains from Thornliebank to East Kilbride are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Thornliebank at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 12 scheduled trains on most days. 24 of these are direct connections to East Kilbride. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from East Kilbride to Thornliebank.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Thornliebank?

Main departure station: Thornliebank Road

There is one train station in Thornliebank.

All train stations in Thornliebank:

  • Thornliebank Road

Where is the train station in East Kilbride?

Main arrival station: East Kilbride

East Kilbride receives travelers from Thornliebank at its two active train stations.

All train stations in East Kilbride:

  • East Kilbride

  • Hairmyres Station

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