There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Larbert 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 Larberttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
1h 29m£12–21Drive 27.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Larbertcar 27.1 mi
31 min£7–10Line 6 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Larberttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
2h 3m£12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Larberttaxi 27.1 mi
31 min£120–150Line 18 bus, line 267 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Brides Church to King Streetbus 18 / ...
- Take the bus from Caledonia Aenue to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forth Valley Royal Hospitalbus X24 / ...
2h 4m£10–16
East Kilbride to Larbert by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Larbert is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Larbert is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Larbert. However, there are services departing from St Brides Church and arriving at Forth Valley Royal Hospital via Caledonia Aenue and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Larbert. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Larbert via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Larbert is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Larbert without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from East Kilbride to Larbert, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Larbert bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from St Brides Church station.
East Kilbride to Larbert train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Larbert is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus and line 267 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Larbert, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Larbert via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to Forth Valley Royal Hospital via King Street, Caledonia Aenue, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 4m.
- 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 Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Brides Church to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Caledonia Aenue to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Forth Valley Royal Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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 Larbert bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at King Street station.
East Kilbride to Larbert train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Larbert is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from East Kilbride to Larbert.
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