There are 4 ways to get from George Square to East Kilbride by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to East KilbrideGlasgow Central - East Kilbride
40 min£5–6Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from George Square to East Kilbride9.4 mi
18 min£3–4Line 18 bus
- Take the bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Shira Terrace18 / ...
47 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from George Square to East Kilbride9.4 mi
18 min£23–28
George Square to East Kilbride by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Square to East Kilbride is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from George Square to East Kilbride is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £23 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gallery of Modern Art and arriving at Shira Terrace. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
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.
The distance between George Square and East Kilbride is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from George Square to East Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £6.
The train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
George Square to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Gallery of Modern Art station.
George Square to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from George Square to East Kilbride is to train which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus, which costs and takes 47 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 £5–6 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Shira Terrace every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Gallery of Modern Art to Shira Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
George Square to East Kilbride bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Shira Terrace station.
George Square to East Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at East Kilbride station.
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.
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