There are 4 ways to get from Arbroath to East Kilbride by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arbroath to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
2h 50m£43–69Bus, line 6 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
3h 41m£21–41Drive 96.2 mi
- Drive from Arbroath to East Kilbridecar 96.2 mi
1h 55m£24–35Line 72 bus, bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Keptie Motors to Nethergatebus 72 / ...
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
4h 14m£22–31
Arbroath to East Kilbride by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to East Kilbride is to line 72 bus and bus and line 6 bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Arbroath to East Kilbride is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath station to East Kilbride station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Arbroath and arriving at East Kilbride via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Arbroath and East Kilbride is 111 miles. The road distance is 96.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arbroath to East Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Arbroath to East Kilbride, including transfers.
Arbroath to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Arbroath to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.
The best way to get from Arbroath to East Kilbride is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
You can take a train from Arbroath to East Kilbride via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Sauchiehall Lane in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Keptie Motors to Nethergate
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Arbroath to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Arbroath to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to East Kilbride is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Arbroath to East Kilbride.
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