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How to get from Edinburgh to East Kilbride by train?
By train
To get from Edinburgh to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.
112min
Leaves from Edinburgh
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationEdinburgh - 2SCOTRAILWait for trainSCOTRAILGlasgow Queen Street
- 3
Ride to train stationGlasgow Queen Street54 min - 4
Walk to train stationGlasgow Central510 yd • 7 min - 5SCOTRAILWait for trainSCOTRAILEast Kilbride
- 6Ride to train stationEast Kilbride33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By bus and train
To get from Edinburgh to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Haymarket station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 900 bus and finally take the 18 bus from Sauchiehall Lane, Glasgow station to St Brides Church, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.
154min
90018Leaves from Edinburgh
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEdinburgh
- 2LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYWait for trainLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYAberdeen
- 3Ride to train stationHaymarket4 min
- 4Walk to bus stationHaymarket Station, HaymarketID 6200246935110 yd • 2 min
- 5900Wait for bus900Glasgow
- 6Ride to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 6090376573 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSauchiehall Lane, GlasgowID 609022430 yd • 6 min
- 818Wait for bus18Greenhills
- 9Ride to bus stationSt Brides Church, East KilbrideID 6150102145 min
- 10Walk toEast Kilbride820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Edinburgh to East Kilbride
The distance between Edinburgh, East Kilbride and East Kilbride, East Kilbride is approximately 62.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to East Kilbride by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Kilbride – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Edinburgh
Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, East Kilbride and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh.
Train stations close to Edinburgh:
- Edinburgh
Bus stations close to Edinburgh:
- Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
- North Bridge, Old Town
- Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh
Public transport stations close to East Kilbride, East Kilbride
East Kilbride is located at East Kilbride, East Kilbride and the nearest public transport station is Thorntonhall.
Bus stations close to East Kilbride:
- Thorntonhall
- Kittoch Street, the Village
- Glebe Crescent, West Mains
Related Routes
- East Kilbride to Ardrossan
- Ayr to East Kilbride
- Bathgate to East Kilbride
- Bearsden to East Kilbride
- Cambuslang to East Kilbride
- East Kilbride to Carluke
- East Kilbride to Clydebank
- East Kilbride to Coatbridge
- Cumbernauld to East Kilbride
- East Kilbride to Dumbarton
- East Kilbride to Dunfermline
- Erskine to East Kilbride
- East Kilbride to Falkirk
- Glasgow to East Kilbride
- Greenock to East Kilbride
- East Kilbride to Helensburgh
- East Kilbride to Kilmarnock
- Kilwinning to East Kilbride
- East Kilbride to Kirkintilloch
- East Kilbride to Largs
By bus and train
To get from Edinburgh to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Haymarket station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 900 bus and finally take the 18 bus from Sauchiehall Lane, Glasgow station to St Brides Church, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.
154min
90018Leaves from Edinburgh
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEdinburgh
- 2LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYWait for trainLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYAberdeen
- 3Ride to train stationHaymarket4 min
- 4Walk to bus stationHaymarket Station, HaymarketID 6200246935110 yd • 2 min
- 5900Wait for bus900Glasgow
- 6Ride to bus stationBuchanan Bus Station, GlasgowID 6090376573 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSauchiehall Lane, GlasgowID 609022430 yd • 6 min
- 818Wait for bus18Greenhills
- 9Ride to bus stationSt Brides Church, East KilbrideID 6150102145 min
- 10Walk toEast Kilbride820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to East Kilbride?
The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.
What is the alternative route to get from Edinburgh to East Kilbride?
The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 900, Bus line 18.
Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and East Kilbride?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.
Which train line goes from Edinburgh to East Kilbride?
The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Scotland to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till East Kilbride station near East Kilbride in East Kilbride.
How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to East Kilbride by train?
The total travel time between Edinburgh in Scotland and East Kilbride in East Kilbride by train is about 1 hr 52 min.
Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to East Kilbride?
Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Queen Street station near Edinburgh in Scotland.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and East Kilbride?
Get off the train at the East Kilbride station, which is closest to East Kilbride in East Kilbride.
