The average bus between Kirkintilloch and Rutherglen takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Kirkintilloch 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 hourly between Kirkintilloch and Rutherglen. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkintilloch is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Rutherglen at 11:43 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 20m • 1 change
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1h 17m • 1 change
1h 11m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Kirkintilloch to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Kirkintilloch station and arriving at Rutherglen station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Kirkintilloch to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Rochdale Place station.
Kirkintilloch to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Castle Street station.
The distance between Kirkintilloch and Rutherglen is 12.9 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a bus from Rochdale Place to Castle Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 9m.