The average bus between Alexandria and Rutherglen takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alexandria to Rutherglen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Alexandria and Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alexandria is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Asda St James Retail Park and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Alexandria station and arriving at Rutherglen station via Buchanan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Alexandria to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Asda St James Retail Park station.
Alexandria to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Castle Street station.
The distance between Alexandria and Rutherglen is 29 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a bus from Gilmour Street to Castle Street via Asda St James Retail Park, Buchanan Street, and Central Station in around 2h 5m.
