There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Rutherglen by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglentrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
9 min£1–3Line 267 bus
- Take the bus from Garth Street to Quay Roadbus N267 / ...
16 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow to Rutherglentaxi 4.1 mi
10 min£18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Glasgow to Rutherglenwalk 3.6 mi
1h 10m
Glasgow to Rutherglen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Rutherglen is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Rutherglen is to train which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Garth Street and arriving at Quay Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central Low Level and arriving at Rutherglen. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Glasgow and Rutherglen is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Rutherglen without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglen takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Glasgow to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Garth Street station.
Glasgow to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central Low Level station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Rutherglen is to train which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 16 min.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Rutherglen, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglen every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Garth Street to Quay Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglen
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Garth Street to Quay Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £18–22
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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Glasgow to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Quay Road station.
Glasgow to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Rutherglen station.
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