There are 5 ways to get from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Waterloo Lanebus X7
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 49m£9–14Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmacolm to East Kilbridecar 22.3 mi
40 min£6–8Train
- Take the train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow Centraltrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 53m£18–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmacolm to East Kilbridetaxi 22.3 mi
40 min£45–60Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bath Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
2h 10m£9–11
Kilmacolm to East Kilbride by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Bus Station via Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Port Glasgow and arriving at East Kilbride via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Kilmacolm and East Kilbride is 32 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 49m and costs £9 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride, including transfers.
Kilmacolm to East Kilbride bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Market Place station.
Kilmacolm to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Port Glasgow station.
The best way to get from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Kilmacolm, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Moss Road to East Kilbride via Bus Station, Port Glasgow, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Bus Station via Bath Street and Sauchiehall Lane in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Port Glasgow to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmacolm to East Kilbride bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Kilmacolm to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmacolm to East Kilbride is 22 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Kilmacolm to East Kilbride.
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