There are 4 ways to get from Shawlands to Rutherglen by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Deanston Drive to Queen Streetbus 90
21 min£2–4Train
- Take the train from Crossmyloof to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglentrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
23 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shawlands to Rutherglentaxi 3.6 mi
6 min£16–20Walk
- Take the walk from Shawlands to Rutherglenwalk 3.6 mi
1h 9m
Shawlands to Rutherglen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shawlands to Rutherglen is to train which costs £1 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Shawlands to Rutherglen is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Deanston Drive and arriving at Queen Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
No, there is no direct train from Shawlands to Rutherglen. However, there are services departing from Crossmyloof and arriving at Rutherglen via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Shawlands and Rutherglen is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Rutherglen without a car is to bus which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £4.
The bus from Deanston Drive to Queen Street takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Shawlands to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Deanston Drive station.
Shawlands to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Crossmyloof station.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Rutherglen is to bus which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £4 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Shawlands, Scotland and Rutherglen, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Deanston Drive to Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Hobson Travel also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Crossmyloof to Rutherglen via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 23 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Crossmyloof to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Rutherglen
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Deanston Drive to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
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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Shawlands to Rutherglen bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Queen Street station.
Shawlands to Rutherglen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
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