East Kilbride railway station
East Kilbride railway station serves the town of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and it is a terminus on the former Busby Railway. The station is 11+1⁄2 miles southeast of Glasgow Central.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “East Kilbride Railway Station”, “East Kilbride Station”, and “EKL”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Kirk, West Mains Road, East Kilbride and Dollan Aqua Centre.
West Kirk, West Mains Road, East Kilbride
Church
Photo: Delphine Dallison, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Kirk, West Mains Road, East Kilbride is a church, which is situated 360 feet east of East Kilbride railway station.
Dollan Aqua Centre
Sports venue
Photo: BAMC1961, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dollan Aqua Centre is a 20th-century category A listed building in East Kilbride, Scotland. Dollan Aqua Centre is situated 1,600 feet south of East Kilbride railway station.
Statue Of Sir Walter Scott, Markethill Road, East Kilbride
Memorial
Photo: Willie Mair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Statue Of Sir Walter Scott, Markethill Road, East Kilbride is a memorial, which is situated 1,100 feet north of East Kilbride railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Village and East Mains.
The Village
Suburb
The Village is the current name of the oldest known settlement of East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, dating back to well before its designation as a new town in the mid-20th century.
East Mains
Suburb
East Mains is an area of the Scottish new town East Kilbride, in South Lanarkshire. It lies to the north of the town centre and the Village, between West Mains and Calderwood.
East Kilbride
Photo: BAMC1961, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Kilbride is a town in the Central Belt of Scotland, some 8 miles southeast of Glasgow, with a population of 75,310 in 2020. It's notorious for its "New Town" architecture, yet its main attraction is the Museum of Rural Life.
East Kilbride railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.7661° or 55° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.17972° or 4° 10′ 47″ westElevation
522 feet (159 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“EKL”Open location code
9C7QQR8C+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3979339627OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Scottish Gaelic—“East Kilbride railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “東基爾布萊德站”
- Dutch: “station East Kilbride”
- Dutch: “Station East Kilbride”
- French: “East Kilbride”
- French: “gare d’East Kilbride”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cille Bhrìghde an Ear”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “East Kilbride railway station”. Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.