How to get to London from East Kilbride

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Compare coach, train and flight for East Kilbride to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Kilbride to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 543 km

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£100

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£47

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£32

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5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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11h 28m

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10h 58m

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from East Kilbride to London

How to get to London from East Kilbride by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from East Kilbride to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:556h09
    East Kilbride
    15:04London
    £1441One-way
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Cheapest

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:556h09
    East Kilbride
    15:04London
    £1441One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:556h09
    East Kilbride
    15:04London
    £1441One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: East Kilbride to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from East Kilbride to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between East Kilbride and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from East Kilbride to London is a coach with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from East Kilbride to London:

A coach is £15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from East Kilbride to London costing on average £47.

A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from East Kilbride to London costing on average £100.

The fastest way to travel from East Kilbride to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 14m.

Coach takes on average 10h 58m.

The East Kilbride to London distance is approximately 543 km.
The average frequency per day from East Kilbride to London is:
  • Around 69 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between East Kilbride and London as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from East Kilbride to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from East Kilbride station (EKL) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from East Kilbride to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail to go to London by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express, First Greater Glasgow, Whitelaws Coaches to go to London by coach.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to London by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from East Kilbride to London with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with Megabus, National Express.
  • 55 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from East Kilbride to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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