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How to get fromNottingham to East Kilbrideby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Nottingham to East Kilbride by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train
    6h 36m
    £79–171

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    8h 51m
    £37–59

  3. Drive  270.1 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to East Kilbridecar car 270.1 mi
    4h 43m
    £68–99

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 57m
    £57–139

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 54m
    £114–179

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    9h 54m
    £54–90

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5h 33m
    £83–192

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 12m
    £76–189

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    6h 41m
    £80–207

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 48m
    £90–232

Nottingham to East Kilbride by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and East Kilbride, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to St Brides Church via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, Motherwell, and Milton Street in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Brides Church via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Sauchiehall Lane in around 8h 51m.

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