There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Old Monkland by bus, train, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Oakridge Roadbus 902
22 min£1–5Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Kirkwoodtrain Balloch - Motherwell / ...
24 min£4–8Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Coatbridge9.8 mi
30 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Old Monklandtaxi 9.8 mi
14 min£35–45Drive 9.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Old Monklandcar 9.8 mi
14 min£3–4
Glasgow to Old Monkland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Old Monkland is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Old Monkland is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Oakridge Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central Low Level and arriving at Kirkwood. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Old Monkland is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Old Monkland without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £5.
The bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Oakridge Road takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Glasgow to Old Monkland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Old Monkland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central Low Level station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Old Monkland is to bus which takes 22 min and costs £1 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Old Monkland, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Oakridge Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 22 min. First Greater Glasgow also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Kirkwood hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Kirkwood
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Oakridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1–4
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Oakridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Glasgow to Coatbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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 to Old Monkland bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Oakridge Road station.
Glasgow to Old Monkland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkwood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Old Monkland is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Glasgow to Old Monkland.
Book your Glasgow to Old Monkland train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1539+ hotels available in Old Monkland.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow and Old Monkland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.