The average bus between East Kilbride and Portobello takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 2h 15m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from East Kilbride to Portobello. 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 20 minutes between East Kilbride and Portobello. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Portobello at 3:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Street and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 54m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from East Kilbride to Portobello? 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 Portobello. However, there are services departing from Whitemoss Roundabout station and arriving at Princes Street station via Buchanan Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
East Kilbride to Portobello bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Whitemoss Roundabout station.
East Kilbride to Portobello bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Princes Street station.
The distance between East Kilbride and Portobello is 69.5 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Portobello Town Hall via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 2h 48m.