There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Darvel by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Temple Streetbus 1 / ...
2h 24m£17–29Drive 19.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Darvelcar 19.1 mi
26 min£5–7Line 6 bus, bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Temple Streetbus 1 / ...
2h 29m£15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Darveltaxi 19.1 mi
26 min£85–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Darvel is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Darvel is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Darvel. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Temple Street via West Regent Lane and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Darvel is 44 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Darvel without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs £17 - £29.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from East Kilbride to Darvel, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Darvel bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Darvel bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Regent Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Darvel is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from East Kilbride to Darvel.
There are 363+ hotels available in Darvel.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Darvel, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Temple Street via West Regent Lane and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 29m.
- 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
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Temple Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Temple Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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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