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

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There are 6 ways to get from East Kilbride to Govan 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
    54 min
    £7–10

  2. Drive  11.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Govancar car 11.9 mi
    18 min
    £3–5

  3. Train, line 3 bus

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Pollokshaws Westtrain train East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Auldfield Gate to Elder Streetbus bus 3
    1h 14m
    £7–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Govantaxi taxi 11.9 mi
    18 min
    £55–70

  5. Line 6 bus, line 34 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Langside Collegebus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Langside College to Helen Streetbus bus 34 / ...
    1h 26m
    £8–11

  6. Line 6 bus, line 23 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to West Regent Streetbus bus 18 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Govan Roadbus bus 23A / ...
    1h 41m
    £10–12

East Kilbride to Govan by train, foot, and subway

Calendar256Weekly Services
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Govan, 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 Helen Street via Langside College in around 1h 26m.

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