There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Leven by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
3h 14m£23–57Drive 64.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Levencar 64.8 mi
1h 17m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park & Ridebus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X61
5h 3m£19–29Line 201 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Brides Church to Gardensidebus 201
- Take the train from Bellshill to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
3h 57m£29–48Line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X58 / ...
5h 9m£18–34
East Kilbride to Leven by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Leven is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Leven is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Leven station. However, there are services departing from St Brides Church and arriving at Bus Station via Caledonia Aenue, Buchanan Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Leven. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Leven via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Leven is 90 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Leven without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £23 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from East Kilbride to Leven, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Leven bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Leven train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Leven is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £23 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Leven, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Leven via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to Bus Station via King Street, Caledonia Aenue, Buchanan Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 5h 3m.
- 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 Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Bellshill to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Brides Church to Gardenside
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
East Kilbride to Leven bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride station.
East Kilbride to Leven train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Leven is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from East Kilbride to Leven.
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