The average bus between Rutherglen and Kirkintilloch takes 1h 12m and the fastest bus takes 52 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Rutherglen to Kirkintilloch. 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 Kirkintilloch. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Kirkintilloch at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen station and arriving at Kirkintilloch station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Rutherglen to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Mill Street station.
Rutherglen to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West High Street station.
The distance between Rutherglen and Kirkintilloch is 12.9 km. The road distance is 22 km.
You can take a bus from Mill Street to West High Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 22m.