East Kilbride to London Train

21/11/2024
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East Kilbride to London by train

The journey from East Kilbride to London by train is 338.3 mi and takes 6 hrs 12 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:17 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from East Kilbride to London by train for as little as £31.54 or as much as £179.88. The best price for this journey is £31.54.

Lowest Price £31.54
Journey Duration 6 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £31.54
Highest Price £179.88
First Departure 05:17
Last Departure 23:58
Distance 338.3 mi
Departure East Kilbride
Arrival London
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from East Kilbride to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from East Kilbride to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from East Kilbride to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from East Kilbride to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from East Kilbride to London

The cheapest East Kilbride - London train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

East Kilbride to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
38.11kg
Bus
40.83kg
Flight
108.89kg
Car
87.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from East Kilbride to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between East Kilbride and London are 38.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between East Kilbride and London? By taking the train between East Kilbride and London you will save 70.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.72kg compared to a bus and 49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from East Kilbride to London?
A train ticket from East Kilbride to London is £69.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from East Kilbride to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from East Kilbride to London is £31.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between East Kilbride and London by train?
East Kilbride to London is 338.3 mi.
How long does the train between East Kilbride and London take?
East Kilbride to London is on average 6 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 30 mins.
How many train connections per day go from East Kilbride to London?
East Kilbride to London has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from East Kilbride to London leave?
The earliest train from East Kilbride to London departs at 05:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from East Kilbride to London depart?
The latest train from East Kilbride to London departs at 23:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from East Kilbride to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £31.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between East Kilbride to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between East Kilbride and London is 5 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from East Kilbride to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between East Kilbride and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for East Kilbride to London by train?
The train journey from East Kilbride to London creates 38.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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