- Distance: 4.1 mi
- Duration: 16 min
The average bus between Glasgow and Rutherglen takes 16 min and the fastest bus takes 12 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Glasgow 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 30 minutes between Glasgow and Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 2:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Rutherglen station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Glasgow to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Garth Street station.
Glasgow to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Quay Road station.
Book your Glasgow to Rutherglen bus tickets online with First Greater Glasgow.
The distance between Glasgow and Rutherglen is 4.9 km. The road distance is 7 km.
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Garth Street to Quay Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 16 min.