There are 6 ways to get from East Kilbride to Partick by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow CentralEast Kilbride - Glasgow Central
47 min£8–9Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Partick12.1 mi
19 min£3–5Line 18 bus, train
- Take the bus from St Brides Church to King Street18 / ...
- Take the train from Rutherglen to PartickLarkhall - Dalmuir / ...
58 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Partick12.1 mi
19 min£28–35Line 18 bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from St Brides Church to Sauchiehall lane18 / ...
- Take the bus from Pitt Street to Bus Station3 / ...
1h 18mLine 6 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Horselethill Road6
1h 23m
East Kilbride to Partick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Partick is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Partick is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Horselethill Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Partick. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Partick via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between East Kilbride and Partick is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Partick without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £9.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from East Kilbride to Partick, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Partick bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from St Brides Church station.
East Kilbride to Partick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Partick is to train which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus and line 3 bus, which costs and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Partick, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to Bus Station via Sauchiehall lane and Pitt Street in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Rutherglen to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Brides Church to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from St Brides Church to Sauchiehall lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Pitt Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to Horselethill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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 Partick bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Sauchiehall lane station.
East Kilbride to Partick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Partick is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from East Kilbride to Partick.
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