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

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There are 9 ways to get from Doncaster to East Kilbride by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Motherwelltrain train Worcestershire Parkway - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 2m
    £84–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    8h 53m
    £32–113

  3. Drive 228.5 mi

    1. Drive from Doncaster to East Kilbridecar car 228.5 mi
    3h 53m
    £56–81

  4. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    7h 51m
    £62–157

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    5h 26m
    £87–228

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain train
    6h 45m
    £75–163

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 5m
    £86–182

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 9m
    £93–198

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    5h 52m
    £130–412

Doncaster to East Kilbride by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Doncaster to Motherwell 4 times a week. Tickets cost £140–210 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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