Glasgow to Kilwinning by train

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Overview: trains from Glasgow to Kilwinning

Find the key information for travelling by train from Glasgow to Kilwinning, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:15 View journey
Last train 23:45 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 24m View journey
Distance (km) 37
Trains / day 83 View all
Cheapest journey AU$14.46 View journey
Avg journey time 31m
Train operators 1

Taking the train from Glasgow to Kilwinning

Ready to book a trip from Glasgow to Kilwinning by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Glasgow and Kilwinning

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: AU$14.46

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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Train schedule for travel between Glasgow and Kilwinning

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 83 trains make this journey of 37 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Glasgow is at 00:15 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:45.

During the weekend, 07:30 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:30 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 13 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Glasgow to Kilwinning

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 24 minutes, spanning 37 kilometres in total.

How far in advance Glasgow and Kilwinning tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Glasgow and Kilwinning are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Glasgow to Kilwinning

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Glasgow and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Kilwinning city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Glasgow to Kilwinning

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow to Kilwinning? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Glasgow and Kilwinning is 37 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.