There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Balmaha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 309 bus
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Parkbus 309
3h 21mDrive 31.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Balmahacar 31.5 mi
52 min£8–12Line 6 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Ballochtrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
3h 42m£12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Balmahataxi 31.5 mi
52 min£140–170Line 6 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Enoch shopping centrebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Asda St James Retail Parkbus 1
4h 25m£11–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Balmaha is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Balmaha is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Car Park via Howard Street, Asda St James Retail Park and Balloch Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Balmaha is 43 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Balmaha without a car is to train and line 309 bus which takes 3h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from East Kilbride to Balmaha, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Balmaha bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Balmaha bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at St Enoch shopping centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Balmaha is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from East Kilbride to Balmaha.
There are 695+ hotels available in Balmaha.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Balmaha, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Car Park via St Enoch shopping centre, Howard Street, Asda St James Retail Park, and Balloch Bus Terminus in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Balloch
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- [email protected]
- Website
- McColls Coaches
Bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- McColls Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
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