There are 4 ways to get from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barrhead to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Lenzietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
1h 15m£6–10Drive 16.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barrhead to Kirkintillochcar 16.1 mi
28 min£4–6Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Moorhouse Street to Bath Streetbus 3
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alexandra Streetbus X85 / ...
1h 30m£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrhead to Kirkintillochtaxi 16.1 mi
28 min£75–90
Barrhead to Kirkintilloch by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £75 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Moorhouse Street and arriving at Alexandra Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Barrhead and arriving at Lenzie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Barrhead and Kirkintilloch is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £5 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch, including transfers.
Barrhead to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Moorhouse Street station.
Barrhead to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Barrhead station.
The best way to get from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Barrhead, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland?
You can take a train from Barrhead to Freeland Place via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Lenzie, and Millersneuk Road in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moorhouse Street to Alexandra Street via Bath Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Barrhead to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Lenzie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Moorhouse Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alexandra Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Alexandra Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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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Booking & Getting There
Barrhead to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Barrhead to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrhead to Kirkintilloch is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Barrhead to Kirkintilloch.
There are 1713+ hotels available in Kirkintilloch.