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Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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12

train journeys
per day

323

miles (520 kms)

9hrs

fastest journey

06:20 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from East Kilbride (EKL) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Kilbride to Stansted Airport is approximately 323 miles (520 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 4 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Kilbride to Stansted Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs.

Journeys from East Kilbride to Stansted Airport Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:20
    8 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    9 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:57
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    9 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    16:44
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    9 hrs 3 changes
    17:57
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:57
    9 hrs 3 changes
    18:57
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    10:57
    9 hrs 3 changes
    19:57
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    11:57
    9 hrs 3 changes
    20:57
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    12:57
    9 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    22:27
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    9 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    22:57
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    14:57
    14 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    05:43
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    20:28
    13 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    09:34
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    23:57
    11 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:33
    East Kilbride
    Stansted Airport
    East Kilbride to Stansted Airport

About East Kilbride Station

Station name East Kilbride (EKL)
Address East Kilbride station, Torrance Road, West Mains, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, G74 1AR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 23:25
Saturday 07:00 - 23:25
Sunday 09:40 - 17:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Stansted Airport Station

Station name Stansted Airport (SSD)
Address Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1QW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport

The travel time between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

First class tickets on trains between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between East Kilbride & Stansted Airport. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between East Kilbride and Stansted Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.