The average bus between Forfar and East Kilbride takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Forfar to East Kilbride. 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 Forfar and East Kilbride. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forfar is at 10:47 PM which arrives into East Kilbride at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Forfar to East Kilbride? 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 Forfar to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Forfar station and arriving at East Kilbride station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Forfar to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Forfar to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at St Brides Church station.
The distance between Forfar and East Kilbride is 126.2 km. The road distance is 173 km.
You can take a bus from Council Offices to St Brides Church via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Sauchiehall Lane in around 3h 45m.