There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead by train, taxi, 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, 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 14m£60–86Drive 58.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Lochgoilheadcar 58.2 mi
1h 17m£15–21Line 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 18 bus, bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Buchanan Streetbus 18 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Primary Schoolbus 302
4h 26m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead. However, there are services departing from Whitemoss Roundabout and arriving at Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station and Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
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 14m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Whitemoss Roundabout station.
East Kilbride to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Street 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 470+ hotels available in Lochgoilhead.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Lochgoilhead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Primary School via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Tarbet Hotel in around 4h 26m.
- 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
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Whitemoss Roundabout to Buchanan Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- 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
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