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East Kilbride to Glasgow train prices and times

Planning a journey from East Kilbride to Glasgow? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €6.28, with average prices for this route around €6.28. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:28 32m, Direct East Kilbride	11:00 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
10:57 35m, Direct East Kilbride	11:32 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
11:28 33m, Direct East Kilbride	12:01 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
11:57 32m, Direct East Kilbride	12:29 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
12:28 32m, Direct East Kilbride	13:00 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
12:57 34m, Direct East Kilbride	13:31 Paris	Find Tickets

East Kilbride to Glasgow train route details

First train

06:20

Last train

23:57

Departure station

East Kilbride

Arrival station

Glasgow

Journey time

31m

Distance

12 km

Price

€6.28*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from East Kilbride to Glasgow

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from East Kilbride to Glasgow during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from East Kilbride to Glasgow, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from East Kilbride to Glasgow ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

East Kilbride to Glasgow train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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