How to travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride

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from Glasgow to East Kilbride

How to get from Glasgow to East Kilbride by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ScotRail
09:48AM0h33
Glasgow
10:21AMEast Kilbride
$81One-way
0 transfers

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ScotRail
09:48AM0h33
Glasgow
10:21AMEast Kilbride
$81One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ScotRail
05:18PM0h32
Glasgow
05:50PMEast Kilbride
$81One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride

Travel to East Kilbride easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to East Kilbride.

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There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and East Kilbride including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride is by train with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to East Kilbride take longer:

Bus takes on average 37m.

The distance from Glasgow to East Kilbride is approximately 7 miles (12 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to East Kilbride is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and East Kilbride as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to East Kilbride:
  • Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in East Kilbride station (EKL).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to East Kilbride, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with First Greater Glasgow to go to East Kilbride by bus.
  • Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to East Kilbride by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to East Kilbride with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with First Greater Glasgow.
  • 7 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to East Kilbride often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Inverness, Stirling. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between East Kilbride and these popular destinations at a great price.

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