The average bus between East Kilbride and Balfron takes 3h 2m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. There is a bus service every few hours from East Kilbride to Balfron. 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 hourly between East Kilbride and Balfron. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Balfron at 7:27 AM. All services require a transfer at King Street and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from East Kilbride to Balfron? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Balfron. However, there are services departing from St Brides Church station and arriving at Lomond Terrace station via King Street station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
East Kilbride to Balfron bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from St Brides Church station.
East Kilbride to Balfron bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Lomond Terrace station.
The distance between East Kilbride and Balfron is 35.6 km. The road distance is 44 km.
You can take a bus from St Brides Church to Lomond Terrace via King Street, Caledonia Aenue, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 46m.