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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to West Kilbride
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
51 m
Trains on 04 Oct
14
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to West Kilbride is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to West Kilbride will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 14 trains from Glasgow to West Kilbride, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:400h51Glasgow10:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes- 10:400h51Glasgow11:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 11:400h51Glasgow12:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 12:400h50Glasgow13:30West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 13:400h51Glasgow14:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 12:400h50Glasgow13:30West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 9:400h51Glasgow10:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 10:400h51Glasgow11:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 11:400h51Glasgow12:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
- 13:400h51Glasgow14:31West Kilbride£211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to West Kilbride
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Take a train from Glasgow to West Kilbride and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 23:45.
Distance 42 km |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Live departures
Glasgow to West Kilbride train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to West Kilbride trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 Glasgow | 0h51 | 10:31 West Kilbride | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Glasgow | 0h51 | 11:31 West Kilbride | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:40 Glasgow | 0h51 | 12:31 West Kilbride | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:40 Glasgow | 0h50 | 13:30 West Kilbride | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:40 Glasgow | 0h51 | 14:31 West Kilbride | 0 changesdirect |
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FAQs: Glasgow to West Kilbride train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to West Kilbride by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at West Kilbride, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and West Kilbride
Most Glasgow to West Kilbride trains use the Glasgow Central to West Kilbride station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and West Kilbride train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Which West Kilbride station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to West Kilbride from West Kilbride city centre
West Kilbride is 1 km from West Kilbride city centre. Public transport options include:
West Kilbride train station facilities and services
West Kilbride has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Kilbride.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Kilbride: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Kilbride: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Main Entrance Platform Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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