There are 5 ways to get from East Kilbride to Galston by bus, train, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Line 18 bus, bus
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Take the line 18 bus from Bus Station to West Regent Street
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Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Bus Station
Cheapest option
Train
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Take the train from East Kilbride to Pollokshaws West
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Take the train from Pollokshaws West to Kilmarnock
3 alternative options
Line 6 bus, line 4 bus
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Take the line 6 bus from Bus Station to Cuthbertson Street
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Take the line 4 bus from Coplaw Street to Bus Station
Taxi
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Take a taxi from East Kilbride to Galston
Drive
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Drive from East Kilbride to Galston
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Galston is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 25 min.
The quickest way to get from East Kilbride to Galston is to taxi which costs £45 - £55 and takes 25 min.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Galston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Church Lane via West Regent Lane and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Galston is 14 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Galston without a car is to line 18 bus and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from East Kilbride to Galston, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Galston bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Galston is to line 18 bus and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 17m.
East Kilbride to Galston bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Galston is 21 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from East Kilbride to Galston.
- Distance: 13.9 miles
- Duration: 2h 13m
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Galston, Scotland?
You can take a bus from East Kilbride to Galston via West Regent Street, West Regent Lane, and Bus Station in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Kilbride to Galston via Pollokshaws West, Kilmarnock, and Bus Station in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Pollokshaws West
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2 - £4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £2 - £4
Train from Pollokshaws West to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5 - £8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5 - £8
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to West Regent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Cuthbertson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from West Regent Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4 - £6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Coplaw Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £45 - £55
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
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