There are 6 ways to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead by train, taxi, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Garelochheadtrain
- Take the taxi from Garelochhead to Lochgoilheadtaxi
3h 7m£60–86Drive 58.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Lochgoilheadcar 58.2 mi
1h 17m£15–22Line 18 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sauchiehall lanebus 18 / ...
- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Car Parkbus 302
4h 20mTrain, bus
- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Primary Schoolbus 302
3h 50mLine 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Enoch shopping centrebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Townend Roadbus 1A
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Primary Schoolbus 302
4h 55mLine 6 bus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from St Brides Church to West Regent Streetbus 18 / ...
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Gourock Rail Stationbus 901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Car Parkbus 484
5h 33m£16–33
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Lochgoilhead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Primary School via Howard Street and Colquhoun Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Lochgoilhead is 64 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 7m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at St Enoch shopping centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead.
There are 459+ hotels available in Lochgoilhead.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Lochgoilhead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Primary School via St Enoch shopping centre, Howard Street, Townend Road, Dumbarton Central, Helensburgh Central, and Colquhoun Square in around 4h 55m.
- 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 Garelochhead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- 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 Hyndland to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Sauchiehall lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to St Enoch shopping centre
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Howard Street to Townend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from St Brides Church to West Regent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Faslane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 268 286
- Website
- faslane-taxis.business.site
Garelochhead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 810 810
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide




























