There are 5 ways to get from Kilsyth to East Kilbride by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Croy to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 31m£8–14Drive 21.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilsyth to East Kilbridecar 21.6 mi
28 min£6–8Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 88C / ...
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
2h 13m£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilsyth to East Kilbridetaxi 21.6 mi
28 min£95–120Line 72 bus, train
- Take the bus from Main Street to Millersneuk Roadbus 72A / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
1h 56m£8–14
Kilsyth to East Kilbride by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilsyth to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilsyth to East Kilbride is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilsyth to East Kilbride station. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Bus Station via Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilsyth to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Croy and arriving at East Kilbride via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Kilsyth and East Kilbride is 25 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to East Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £8 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Kilsyth to East Kilbride, including transfers.
Kilsyth to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Main Street station.
Kilsyth to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Croy station.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to East Kilbride is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Kilsyth, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Murray Avenue to East Kilbride via Croy Station, Croy, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Croy to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Main Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Main Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Main Street to Millersneuk Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Kilsyth to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilsyth to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilsyth to East Kilbride is 22 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Kilsyth to East Kilbride.
There are 1491+ hotels available in East Kilbride.