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How to get fromBristol to East Kilbrideby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bristol to East Kilbride by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain train
    4h 7m
    £36–110

  2. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    7h 40m
    £138–230

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    10h 18m
    £62–108

  4. Drive  362.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to East Kilbridecar car 362.7 mi
    5h 57m
    £90–130

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain train
    5h 21m
    £53–159

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 3m
    £71–157

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    5h 40m
    £75–233

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    5h 47m
    £128–415

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    8h 22m
    £209–306

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Motherwelltrain train
    9h 37m
    £117–195

Bristol to East Kilbride by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and East Kilbride, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to East Kilbride via Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Brides Church via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 10h 18m.

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