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

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There are 9 ways to get from Wakefield to East Kilbride by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 13m
    £153–213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    7h 44m
    £30–49

  3. Drive 205.3 mi

    1. Drive from Wakefield to East Kilbridecar car 205.3 mi
    3h 57m
    £50–73

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    6h 29m
    £69–186

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisletrain train Sheffield - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 30m
    £69–147

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    6h 2m
    £148–230

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    7h 34m
    £55–141

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 14m
    £92–191

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 18m
    £99–207

Wakefield to East Kilbride by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Motherwell 3 times a day. Tickets cost £150–210 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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