There are 4 ways to get from Cairnryan to East Kilbride by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 6 bus
best- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
3h 19m£19–34Drive 74.8 mi
- Drive from Cairnryan to East Kilbridecar 74.8 mi
1h 31m£19–27Bus, line 6 bus via Glasgow Buchanan
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
3h 26mBus, train
- Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus 60 / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
4h 6m£39–66
Cairnryan to East Kilbride by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to East Kilbride is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to East Kilbride station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Bus Station via Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Cairnryan and East Kilbride is 94 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to East Kilbride without a car is to bus and line 6 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cairnryan to East Kilbride, including transfers.
Cairnryan to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.
Cairnryan to East Kilbride bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to East Kilbride is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Cairnryan to East Kilbride.
There are 1524+ hotels available in East Kilbride.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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