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How to get fromRothesay to East Kilbrideby ferry, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Rothesay to East Kilbride by ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    2. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain train
    2h 54m
    £18–44

  2. Ferry, bus, line 6 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to St Brides Churchbus bus 18 / ...
    3h 23m
    £13–29

  3. Ferry, bus, line 21 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Dundas Streetbus bus 906 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus bus 21
    3h 27m
    £13–30

Rothesay to East Kilbride by ferry and train

Calendar184Weekly Services
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Rothesay, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Rothesay to East Kilbride. However, you can take the ferry to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Wemyss Bay, take the train to Glasgow Central, then take the train to East Kilbride. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to St Brides Church via Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Wemyss Bay Station, Waterloo Lane, and Central Station in around 3h 23m.

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