There are 7 ways to get from East Kilbride to New Lanark by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kittoch Street to Bus Stationbus 250
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 41 / ...
1h 25mDrive 22.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to New Lanarkcar 22.7 mi
37 min£6–8Train
- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
1h 49m£17–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to New Lanarktaxi 22.7 mi
37 min£50–60Line 201 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Brides Church to Motherwell stationbus 201
- Take the train from Motherwell to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark / ...
1h 26m£10–18Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Glebe Street to Bus Stationbus 205
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lockhart Drivebus 41 / ...
1h 36mLine 254 bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Townhead Streetbus 254 / ...
- Take the bus from Townhead Street to Hunters Closebus 317 / ...
1h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to New Lanark is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to New Lanark is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to New Lanark. However, there are services departing from Kittoch Street and arriving at Hunters Close via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to New Lanark. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Lanark via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between East Kilbride and New Lanark is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to New Lanark without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from East Kilbride to New Lanark, including transfers.
East Kilbride to New Lanark bus services, operated by Whitelaws Coaches, depart from Kittoch Street station.
East Kilbride to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to New Lanark is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and New Lanark, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kittoch Street to Hunters Close via Bus Station in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Kilbride to Lanark via Glasgow Central in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Kittoch Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Bus Station to Townhead Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 7494 655592
- [email protected]
- Website
- argtravel.co.uk
Bus from Kittoch Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://argtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Glebe Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://argtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Kittoch Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Glebe Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Lockhart Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Townhead Street to Hunters Close
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Brides Church to Motherwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
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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More Questions & Answers
East Kilbride to New Lanark bus services, operated by Whitelaws Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
East Kilbride to New Lanark train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to New Lanark is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from East Kilbride to New Lanark.
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