There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Holytown by bus, train, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Line 201 bus
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Take the line 201 bus from St Brides Church to Motherwell station
Cheapest option
Train
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Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Holytown
2 alternative options
Taxi
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Take a taxi from East Kilbride to Holytown
Drive
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Drive from East Kilbride to Holytown
East Kilbride to Holytown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Holytown is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The quickest way to get from East Kilbride to Holytown is to taxi which costs £24 - £29 and takes 15 min.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Holytown. However, there are services departing from St Brides Church and arriving at Windsor Road via Motherwell station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Holytown. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Holytown via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Holytown is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Holytown without a car is to line 201 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from East Kilbride to Holytown, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Holytown bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from St Brides Church station.
East Kilbride to Holytown train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Holytown is to line 201 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 30m.
- Distance: 8.8 miles
- Duration: 1h 7m
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Holytown, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from St Brides Church to Motherwell station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Kilbride to Holytown via Glasgow Central in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3 - £5
Train from Glasgow Central to Holytown
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3 - £5
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Brides Church to Motherwell station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £24 - £29
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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More Questions & Answers
East Kilbride to Holytown bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Motherwell station.
East Kilbride to Holytown train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, arrive at Holytown station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Holytown is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from East Kilbride to Holytown.
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