There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Carntyne by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
58 min£7–18Drive 8.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Carntynecar 8.4 mi
14 min£2–3Line 6 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from George Square to Abbeyhill Streetbus 41 / ...
1h 28m£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Carntynetaxi 8.4 mi
14 min£30–40Train, line 41 bus
- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from West Nile Street to Abbeyhill Streetbus 41 / ...
1h 5m£7–13
East Kilbride to Carntyne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Carntyne is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Carntyne is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Carntyne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Abbeyhill Street via George Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Carntyne. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Carntyne via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between East Kilbride and Carntyne is 14 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Carntyne without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £18.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from East Kilbride to Carntyne, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Carntyne bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Carntyne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Carntyne is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and line 41 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Carntyne, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Abbeyhill Street via Buchanan Street and George Square in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from George Square to Abbeyhill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from West Nile Street to Abbeyhill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
East Kilbride to Carntyne bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street station.
East Kilbride to Carntyne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Carntyne is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from East Kilbride to Carntyne.
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