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

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There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Gartcosh by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gartcoshtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Cumbernauld / ...
    1h 23m
    £7–12

  2. Drive  13.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Gartcoshcar car 13.1 mi
    17 min
    £4–5

  3. Line 6 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus bus 6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gartcoshtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Cumbernauld / ...
    1h 47m
    £7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Gartcoshtaxi taxi 13.1 mi
    17 min
    £60–75

  5. Line 201 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to Bus Stancebus bus 201
    2h 18m
    £5–7

East Kilbride to Gartcosh by train and foot

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

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

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Gartcosh via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from St Brides Church to Bus Stance every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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