There are 5 ways to get from Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 178 bus
best- Take the bus from Chryston Road to Alexandra Streetbus 178A / ...
23 min£1–3Train
- Take the train from Gartcosh to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Cumbernauld - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Lenzietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
59 min£6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gartcosh to Kirkintillochtaxi 5.9 mi
11 min£30–40Drive 5.9 mi
- Drive from Gartcosh to Kirkintillochcar 5.9 mi
11 min£2–3Train, bus
- Take the train from Gartcosh to Springburntrain Cumbernauld - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Springburn station to Alexandra Streetbus 88 / ...
47 min£4–7
Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chryston Road and arriving at Alexandra Street. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
No, there is no direct train from Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Gartcosh and arriving at Lenzie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Gartcosh and Kirkintilloch is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch without a car is to line 178 bus which takes 23 min and costs £1 - £3.
The line 178 bus from Chryston Road to Alexandra Street takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Chryston Road station.
Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Gartcosh station.
The best way to get from Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch is to line 178 bus which takes 23 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Gartcosh, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland?
Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Chryston Road to Alexandra Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gartcosh to Freeland Place via Glasgow Queen Street, Lenzie, and Millersneuk Road in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Gartcosh to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Lenzie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Gartcosh to Springburn
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Chryston Road to Alexandra Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Springburn station to Alexandra Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Springburn station to Alexandra Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Alexandra Street station.
Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Gartcosh to Kirkintilloch.
There are 1716+ hotels available in Kirkintilloch.