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How to get fromGlasgow to Forthby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Forth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train Glasgow Central - Lanark
    2. Take the bus from High Street to Kirk Greenbus bus 34 / ...
    1h 39m

  2. Drive 27.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Forthcar car 27.5 mi
    33 min
    £7–10

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Woodstock Streetbus bus 240X
    2. Take the bus from High Street to Kirk Greenbus bus 34 / ...
    1h 47m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Glasgow to Forthtaxi taxi 27.5 mi
    33 min
    £90–120

  5. Line 240 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Streetbus bus 240 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pollock Street to Woodstock Streetbus bus 41 / ...
    3h 2m
    £9–12

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  • Distance: 37.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Forth, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Green via High Street in around 1h 47m.

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