There are 4 ways to get from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 6 bus
best- Take the bus from Copelaw Street to Bus Stationbus 6
53 min£3–6Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
57 min£5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbridetaxi 8.6 mi
14 min£30–40Drive 8.6 mi
- Drive from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbridecar 8.6 mi
14 min£3
Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Copelaw Street and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
No, there is no direct train from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Pollokshields East and arriving at East Kilbride via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Pollokshields East Station and East Kilbride is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride without a car is to line 6 bus which takes 53 min and costs £3 - £6.
The line 6 bus from Copelaw Street to Bus Station takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Copelaw Street station.
Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride is to line 6 bus which takes 53 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £10 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Pollokshields East Station, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Copelaw Street to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Copelaw Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.
Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at East Kilbride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Pollokshields East Station to East Kilbride.
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