There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow City to West Kilbride by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - Largs
51 min£15–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Courtbus 906 / ...
2h 28m£8–11Drive 32.4 mi
- Drive from Glasgow City to West Kilbridecar 32.4 mi
39 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow City to West Kilbridetaxi 32.4 mi
39 min£110–140
Glasgow City to West Kilbride by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow City to West Kilbride is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow City to West Kilbride is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow City station to West Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Manse Road via Manse Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at West Kilbride. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Glasgow City and West Kilbride is 35 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow City to West Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £15 - £28.
The train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbride takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Glasgow City to West Kilbride bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow City to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow City to West Kilbride is to train which takes 51 min and costs £15 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Glasgow City, Scotland and West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbride hourly. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, McGills Buses operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow City to West Kilbride bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Manse Court station.
Glasgow City to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at West Kilbride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow City to West Kilbride is 33 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Glasgow City to West Kilbride.
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