There are 5 ways to get from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
48 min£4–9Line 18 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Shira Terracebus 18 / ...
59 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbridetaxi 9.8 mi
19 min£35–45Drive 9.8 mi
- Drive from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbridecar 9.8 mi
19 min£3–4Line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Gallery of Modern Art to St Brides Churchbus 18 / ...
1h 14m£4–6
Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sauchiehall Lane and arriving at Shira Terrace. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at East Kilbride. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Buchanan bus Station and East Kilbride is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £4 - £9.
The train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Sauchiehall Lane station.
Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride is to train which takes 48 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Buchanan bus Station, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Shira Terrace every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Shira Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Gallery of Modern Art to St Brides Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shira Terrace station.
Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at East Kilbride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Buchanan bus Station to East Kilbride.
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