There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Mount Florida by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 6 bus
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Avenue to Langside Collegebus 6
31 min£3–5Drive 7.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Mount Floridacar 7.1 mi
12 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Mount Floridatrain Glasgow Central - Neilston / ...
52 min£5–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Mount Floridataxi 7.1 mi
12 min£35–45
East Kilbride to Mount Florida by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Mount Florida is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Mount Florida is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne Avenue and arriving at Langside College. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Mount Florida. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Mount Florida via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between East Kilbride and Mount Florida is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Mount Florida without a car is to line 6 bus which takes 31 min and costs £3 - £5.
The line 6 bus from Melbourne Avenue to Langside College takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
East Kilbride to Mount Florida bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Melbourne Avenue station.
East Kilbride to Mount Florida train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Mount Florida is to line 6 bus which takes 31 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Mount Florida, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Melbourne Avenue to Langside College every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Kilbride to Mount Florida via Glasgow Central in around 52 min.
- 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 Central to Mount Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Melbourne Avenue to Langside College
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 Mount Florida bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Langside College station.
East Kilbride to Mount Florida train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Mount Florida is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from East Kilbride to Mount Florida.
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