The average bus between Rutherglen and Cranhill takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 30 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Rutherglen to Cranhill. 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 Rutherglen and Cranhill. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 5:23 PM which arrives into Cranhill at 5:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 24m • 1 change

46 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change

1h 24m • 1 change

46 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change

45 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change

54 min • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Rutherglen to Cranhill? 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 Rutherglen to Cranhill. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen station and arriving at Cranhill station via East Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Rutherglen to Cranhill bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Castle Street station.
Rutherglen to Cranhill bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Lightburn Place station.
The distance between Rutherglen and Cranhill is 5 km. The road distance is 8 km.
You can take a bus from Castle Street to Lightburn Place via East Wellington Street in around 45 min.