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How to get from Drymen to Carstairs by bus and train?

From Drymen to Carstairs by bus and train

To get from Drymen to Carstairs in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 309 bus from The Square, Drymen station to Wilson Street, Alexandria station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Carstairs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min.

226min
Bus - 309309
Bus - 11
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Carstairs
Leaves from The Square, Drymen
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Drymen
  • 2
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    Alexandria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilson Street, Alexandria
    ID 6080450
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Glasgow
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hielenman's Umbrella, Glasgow
    ID 609045
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Carstairs
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carstairs
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carstairs
    Walk to
    Carstairs
    0.94 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Drymen to Carstairs by bus and train via 309, 1A and SCOTRAIL

To get from Drymen to Carstairs in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 309 bus from The Square, Drymen station to Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1A bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Carstairs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min.

226min
Bus - 309309
Bus - 1A1A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Carstairs
Leaves from The Square, Drymen
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Drymen
  • 2
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    Alexandria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch
    ID 6080420
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Glasgow
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hielenman's Umbrella, Glasgow
    ID 609045
    100 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Carstairs
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carstairs
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carstairs
    Walk to
    Carstairs
    0.94 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Drymen to Carstairs
The distance between Drymen, Scotland and Carstairs, Scotland is approximately 58.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 226 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Drymen to Carstairs by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Drymen

Drymen is located at Drymen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is The Square, Drymen.

Bus stations close to Drymen:

  • The Square, Drymen
  • Public Toilets, Drymen
  • The Buchanan Arms Hotel, Drymen
Public transport stations close to Carstairs, Scotland

Carstairs is located at Carstairs, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is East End Terrace, Carstairs.

Train stations close to Carstairs:

  • Carstairs

Bus stations close to Carstairs:

  • East End Terrace, Carstairs
  • Lanark Road, Carstairs
  • West View, Carstairs

Alternative route from Drymen to Carstairs by bus and train via 309, 1A and SCOTRAIL

To get from Drymen to Carstairs in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 309 bus from The Square, Drymen station to Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1A bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Carstairs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min.

226min
Bus - 309309
Bus - 1A1A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Carstairs
Leaves from The Square, Drymen
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Drymen
  • 2
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    Alexandria
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch
    ID 6080420
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Glasgow
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hielenman's Umbrella, Glasgow
    ID 609045
    100 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Carstairs
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carstairs
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carstairs
    Walk to
    Carstairs
    0.94 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Drymen to Carstairs?

    The fastest way takes 226 minutes, using Bus line 309, Bus line 1, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Drymen to Carstairs?

    The alternative route takes 226 minutes, using Bus line 309, Bus line 1A, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Drymen and Carstairs in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Drymen to Carstairs in Scotland?

    The 309 bus line goes from Alexandria station near Drymen to Wilson Street, Alexandria station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Wilson Street, Alexandria station near Carstairs in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Drymen to Carstairs in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Drymen and Carstairs in Scotland by bus and train is about 3 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Drymen to get to Carstairs in Scotland?

    Get on the 309 bus from the Alexandria stop near Drymen in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Drymen and Carstairs in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Wilson Street, Alexandria station, which is closest to Carstairs in Scotland.

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