What is the cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath?

The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath is to line 6 bus and bus via Overgate which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath?

The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between East Kilbride and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between East Kilbride and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Arbroath via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from East Kilbride to Arbroath?

The distance between East Kilbride and Arbroath is 111 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.

How do I travel from East Kilbride to Arbroath without a car?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Kilbride to Arbroath bus from?

East Kilbride to Arbroath bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the East Kilbride to Arbroath train from?

East Kilbride to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.

Train or bus from East Kilbride to Arbroath?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the East Kilbride to Arbroath bus arrive?

East Kilbride to Arbroath bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street station.

Where does the East Kilbride to Arbroath train arrive?

East Kilbride to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from East Kilbride to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Arbroath is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from East Kilbride to Arbroath.

How do I get a train ticket from East Kilbride to Arbroath?

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East Kilbride to Arbroath - 4 ways to travel via train, line 6 bus, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Arbroath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 13m
£46–95
Line 6 bus, bus via Overgate
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to Buchanan Streetbus 18 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 34m
£18–31
Line 6 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3h 55m
£23–41
Drive 95.9 mi
1. Drive from East Kilbride to Arbroathcar 95.9 mi
1h 55m
£24–34

East Kilbride to Arbroath by train and bus

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 110.5 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Arbroath via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 55m.

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