There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 33m£14–24Drive 33.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Grangemouthcar 33.6 mi
38 min£9–13Line 6 bus, train, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Hawthorn Streetbus 3 / ...
3h 30m£15–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Grangemouthtaxi 33.6 mi
38 min£140–180Line 267 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Caledonia Aenue to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
3h 38m£10–17
East Kilbride to Grangemouth by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from St Brides Church and arriving at Burnbank Road via Caledonia Aenue, Buchanan Bus Station and Melville Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Grangemouth is 38 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £14 - £24.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Grangemouth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Caledonia Aenue station.
East Kilbride to Grangemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £14 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Grangemouth, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Burnbank Road via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Falkirk Grahamston, and Weir Street in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to Burnbank Road via King Street, Caledonia Aenue, Buchanan Bus Station, Asda, and Melville Street in around 3h 38m.
- 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 Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Caledonia Aenue to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Weir Street to Hawthorn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
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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Booking & Getting There
East Kilbride to Grangemouth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Grangemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Grangemouth is 34 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from East Kilbride to Grangemouth.
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