What is the cheapest way to get from George Square to East Kilbride?

The cheapest way to get from George Square to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from George Square to East Kilbride?

The fastest way to get from George Square to East Kilbride is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between George Square and East Kilbride?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gallery of Modern Art and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between George Square and East Kilbride?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at East Kilbride. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from George Square to East Kilbride?

The distance between George Square and East Kilbride is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from George Square to East Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £9.

How long does it take to get from George Square to East Kilbride?

The train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the George Square to East Kilbride bus from?

George Square to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Gallery of Modern Art station.

Where do I catch the George Square to East Kilbride train from?

George Square to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from George Square to East Kilbride?

The best way to get from George Square to East Kilbride is to train which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the George Square to East Kilbride bus arrive?

George Square to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the George Square to East Kilbride train arrive?

George Square to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at East Kilbride station.

Can I drive from George Square to East Kilbride?

Yes, the driving distance between George Square to East Kilbride is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from George Square to East Kilbride.

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

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Where can I stay near East Kilbride?

There are 1437+ hotels available in East Kilbride.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - East Kilbride
40 min
£4–9
Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from George Square to East Kilbridecar 9.4 mi
18 min
£3–4
Line 6 bus
1. Take the bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
1h 1m
£4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from George Square to East Kilbridetaxi 9.4 mi
18 min
£35–45

George Square to East Kilbride by foot and train

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Distance: 11.3 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between George Square, Glasgow City, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h.

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