There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Rutherglen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
59 min£12–20Bus, line 267 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cross to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queen Streetbus 267
2h 53m£8–14Drive 31.9 mi
- Drive from Linlithgow to Rutherglencar 31.9 mi
39 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Linlithgow to Rutherglentaxi 31.9 mi
39 min£140–170
Linlithgow to Rutherglen by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Rutherglen is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Rutherglen is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Queen Street via St Andrew`s Church and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Rutherglen via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Linlithgow and Rutherglen is 33 miles. The road distance is 32.1 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Rutherglen without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Linlithgow to Rutherglen, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.
Linlithgow to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Rutherglen is to train which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 267 bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Rutherglen, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross to Queen Street via St Andrew`s Church and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Linlithgow to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Cross to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
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Booking & Getting There
Linlithgow to Rutherglen bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at St Andrew`s Church station.
Linlithgow to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Rutherglen is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Linlithgow to Rutherglen.
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