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

The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Carnoustie is to line 6 bus and bus and line 73 bus via Overgate which costs £16 - £29 and takes 4h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Carnoustie is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between East Kilbride and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Queen Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

Is there a direct train between East Kilbride and Carnoustie?

No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Carnoustie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from East Kilbride to Carnoustie?

The distance between East Kilbride and Carnoustie is 105 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from East Kilbride to Carnoustie, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from East Kilbride to Carnoustie?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Carnoustie is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus and line 73 bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the East Kilbride to Carnoustie bus arrive?

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

Where does the East Kilbride to Carnoustie train arrive?

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

Can I drive from East Kilbride to Carnoustie?

Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Carnoustie is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from East Kilbride to Carnoustie.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnoustie?

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

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There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Carnoustie 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 Carnoustietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 15m
£46–90
Line 6 bus, bus, line 73 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
3. Take the bus from High Street to Queen Streetbus 73B / ...
4h 13m
£16–29
Line 6 bus, bus, line 73 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 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Queen Streetbus 73B / ...
4h 3m
£22–39
Drive 89.7 mi
1. Drive from East Kilbride to Carnoustiecar 89.7 mi
1h 52m
£22–32

East Kilbride to Carnoustie by train and bus

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3h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 104.3 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Carnoustie via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Queen Street via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Sugarhouse Wynd in around 4h 3m.

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