There are 5 ways to get from Barrhead to East Kilbride by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 395 bus
best- Take the bus from Glen Street to Hairmyres Stationbus 395
48 minDrive 10 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barrhead to East Kilbridecar 10 mi
19 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Barrhead to Pollokshaws Westtrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Pollokshaws West to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
54 min£5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrhead to East Kilbridetaxi 10 mi
19 min£24–29Line 3 bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Glen Street to Devon Streetbus 3
- Take the bus from Devon Street to Bus Stationbus 6
1h 47m£9–11
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrhead to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Barrhead to East Kilbride is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £24 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Glen Street and arriving at Hairmyres Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
No, there is no direct train from Barrhead to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Barrhead and arriving at East Kilbride via Pollokshaws West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Barrhead and East Kilbride is 15 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barrhead to East Kilbride without a car is to line 395 bus which takes 48 min and costs .
The line 395 bus from Glen Street to Hairmyres Station takes 48 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Barrhead to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Shuttlebuses, depart from Glen Street station.
Barrhead to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Barrhead station.
The best way to get from Barrhead to East Kilbride is to line 395 bus which takes 48 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £11 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Barrhead, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
Shuttlebuses operates a bus from Glen Street to Hairmyres Station every 2 hours, and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barrhead to East Kilbride via Pollokshaws West in around 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Barrhead to Pollokshaws West
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Pollokshaws West to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01294 550757
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttlebuses.co.uk
Bus from Glen Street to Hairmyres Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.shuttlebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Glen Street to Devon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Devon Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £24–29
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barrhead to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Shuttlebuses, arrive at Hairmyres Station.
Barrhead to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Pollokshaws West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrhead to East Kilbride is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Barrhead to East Kilbride.
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