The average bus between East Kilbride and Carrbridge takes 7h 55m and the fastest bus takes 5h. The bus service runs several times per day from East Kilbride to Carrbridge. 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 3 times a day between East Kilbride and Carrbridge. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Carrbridge at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Street and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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17h 29m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from East Kilbride to Carrbridge? 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 Carrbridge. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride station and arriving at Carrbridge station via Aviemore station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
East Kilbride to Carrbridge bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
East Kilbride to Carrbridge bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Aviemore station.
The distance between East Kilbride and Carrbridge is 170.3 km. The road distance is 252 km.
Ember operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–21 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Two other operators also service this route.