What is the cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields?

The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields?

The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £22 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between East Kilbride and Pollokshields?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne Avenue and arriving at Cuthbertson Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between East Kilbride and Pollokshields?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Crossmyloof. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from East Kilbride to Pollokshields?

The distance between East Kilbride and Pollokshields is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

How do I travel from East Kilbride to Pollokshields without a car?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £13.

How long does it take to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields?

The train from East Kilbride to Crossmyloof takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the East Kilbride to Pollokshields bus from?

East Kilbride to Pollokshields bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Melbourne Avenue station.

Where do I catch the East Kilbride to Pollokshields train from?

East Kilbride to Pollokshields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.

Train or bus from East Kilbride to Pollokshields?

The best way to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields is to train which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus, which costs and takes 42 min.

Where does the East Kilbride to Pollokshields bus arrive?

East Kilbride to Pollokshields bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Cuthbertson Street station.

Where does the East Kilbride to Pollokshields train arrive?

East Kilbride to Pollokshields train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crossmyloof station.

Can I drive from East Kilbride to Pollokshields?

Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Pollokshields is 9 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from East Kilbride to Pollokshields.

How do I get a train ticket from East Kilbride to Pollokshields?

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East Kilbride to Pollokshields - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 6 bus

There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Pollokshields by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Crossmylooftrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
23 min
£4–13
Drive 9.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from East Kilbride to Pollokshieldscar 9.1 mi
16 min
£3–4
Line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Avenue to Cuthbertson Streetbus 6
42 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Pollokshieldstaxi 9.1 mi
16 min
£22–27

East Kilbride to Pollokshields by train

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Pollokshields, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from East Kilbride to Crossmyloof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Melbourne Avenue to Cuthbertson Street every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min.

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