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

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There are 6 ways to get from East Kilbride to Leadhills by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhartrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
    3h 9m
    £75–107

  2. Drive  35.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Leadhillscar car 35.9 mi
    43 min
    £9–13

  3. Line 201 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to Motherwell stationbus bus 201
    2. Take the train from Motherwell to Lanarktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ramsay Roadbus bus 31A / ...
    3h 16m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Leadhillstaxi taxi 35.9 mi
    43 min
    £150–190

  5. Line 201 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to Stop 2bus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Stop 2 to Bus Stationbus bus 41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ramsay Roadbus bus 31A / ...
    3h 23m

  6. Line 201 bus, line 17 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from St Brides Church to Stop 2bus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Townhead Street to Bus Stationbus bus 17 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ramsay Roadbus bus 31A / ...
    3h 40m

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  • Distance: 77.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Leadhills, Scotland?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Leadhills via Glasgow Central and Sanquhar in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to Ramsay Road via Stop 2 and Bus Station in around 3h 23m.

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