- Distance: 5.9 mi
- Duration: 27 min
The average bus between East Kilbride and Rutherglen takes 27 min and the fastest bus takes 17 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from East Kilbride 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 15 minutes between East Kilbride and Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 11:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Kilbride station and arriving at Rutherglen station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
East Kilbride to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from St Brides Church station.
East Kilbride to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at King Street station.
The distance between East Kilbride and Rutherglen is 7.6 km. The road distance is 9 km.
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from St Brides Church to King Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 28 min.