There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
2h 3m£24–40Drive 36.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Wemyss Baycar 36.3 mi
57 min£9–13Line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Theatre Royalbus 6
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Forbes Placebus 906X / ...
2h 52m£10–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Wemyss Baytaxi 36.3 mi
57 min£75–95
East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Forbes Place via Pavillion Theatre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Wemyss Bay via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Wemyss Bay is 42 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £12 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Wemyss Bay, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Forbes Place via Glasgow Central, Wemyss Bay, and Wemyss Bay Station in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Forbes Place via Theatre Royal and Pavillion Theatre in around 2h 52m.
- 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 Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Theatre Royal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Forbes Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
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 Wemyss Bay bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Theatre Royal station.
East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay is 36 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from East Kilbride to Wemyss Bay.
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