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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Barrheadby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from East Kilbride to Barrhead by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 395 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hospital Main Entrance to Arthurlie Parish Churchbus bus 395
    53 min

  2. Drive  9.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Barrheadcar car 9.9 mi
    19 min
    £3–4

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Pollokshaws Westtrain train East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Pollokshaws West to Barrheadtrain train Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
    58 min
    £4–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Barrheadtaxi taxi 9.9 mi
    19 min
    £45–60

  5. Train, line 3 bus

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Pollokshaws Westtrain train East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Pollokshaws West Station to Arthurlie Parish Churchbus bus 3
    1h 35m
    £9–11

  6. Line 6 bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cuthbertson Streetbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Coplaw Street to Arthurlie Gardensbus bus 3
    1h 48m
    £10–11

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  • Distance: 14.6 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

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

Shuttlebuses operates a bus from Hospital Main Entrance to Arthurlie Parish Church every 4 hours, and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Kilbride to Barrhead via Pollokshaws West in around 58 min.

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