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 25m£17–36Line 6 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
3h 12m£9–14Drive 33.6 mi
- Drive from East Kilbride to Grangemouthcar 33.6 mi
38 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Grangemouthtaxi 33.6 mi
38 min£70–90Line 6 bus, train, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 6 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Hawthorn Streetbus 3 / ...
3h 16m£16–27
East Kilbride to Grangemouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Burnbank Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Melville Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
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 25m.
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 25m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from East Kilbride to Grangemouth, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Grangemouth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus 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 25m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 3h 12m.
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, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Falkirk Grahamston, and Weir Street in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Burnbank Road via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Asda, and Melville Street in around 3h 12m.
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- 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 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
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Weir Street to Hawthorn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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 Grangemouth bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street 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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