There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Milliken Parktrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
1h 10m£10–19Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Kilbarchancar 17.5 mi
32 min£5–7Line 6 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Steeple Streetbus 38
2h 52m£10–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Kilbarchantaxi 17.5 mi
32 min£35–50
East Kilbride to Kilbarchan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Kilbarchan. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Steeple Street via Pavillion Theatre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Milliken Park via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Kilbarchan is 23 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Kilbarchan bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Kilbarchan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and line 38 bus, which costs £10 - £12 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Kilbarchan, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Milliken Park via Glasgow Central in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Steeple Street via West Regent Lane and Pavillion Theatre in around 2h 52m.
- 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 Central to Milliken Park
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Steeple Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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 Kilbarchan bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Regent Lane station.
East Kilbride to Kilbarchan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Kilbarchan is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from East Kilbride to Kilbarchan.
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