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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Kilbrideby bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Kilbride by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Air
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain train Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
    2h 8m
    £13–29

  2. Drive 38.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Kilbridecar car 38.6 mi
    43 min
    £10–14

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain train Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
    3h 2m
    £32–58

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to East Kilbriderideshare rideshare 38.6 mi
    43 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to East Kilbridetaxi taxi 38.6 mi
    43 min
    £80–100

  6. Bus, line 6 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Air
    2. Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus bus 6 / ...
    2h 11m
    £12–20

  7. Bus, line 201 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Manse Placebus bus 902
    2. Take the bus from Callon Street to St Brides Churchbus bus 201
    3h 12m
    £12–21

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  • Distance: 51.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to East Kilbride via Haymarket, Haymarket, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane in around 2h 11m.

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