There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to West Calder 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 West Caldertrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 50m£18–33Drive 29.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to West Caldercar 29.9 mi
35 min£8–11Line 201 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Brides Church to Gardensidebus 201
- Take the train from Bellshill to West Caldertrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 57m£12–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to West Caldertaxi 29.9 mi
35 min£65–80
East Kilbride to West Calder by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to West Calder is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to West Calder is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to West Calder. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at West Calder via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between East Kilbride and West Calder is 41 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to West Calder without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from East Kilbride to West Calder, including transfers.
East Kilbride to West Calder train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
East Kilbride to West Calder train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to West Calder is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from East Kilbride to West Calder.
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What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and West Calder, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to West Calder via Glasgow Central in around 1h 50m.
- 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 West Calder
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bellshill to West Calder
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Brides Church to Gardenside
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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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