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How to get from Aberdeen to East Kilbride by bus and train?

From Aberdeen to East Kilbride by bus and train

To get from Aberdeen to East Kilbride in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 18 bus from Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow station to Bus Station, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 49 min.

229min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 1818
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    164 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow
    ID 609067
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Greenhills
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Bus Station, East Kilbride
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, East Kilbride
    ID 61501013
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Aberdeen to East Kilbride by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 6

To get from Aberdeen to East Kilbride in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 6 bus from Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow station to Bus Station, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min.

231min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 66
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    164 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow
    ID 609067
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Calderwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Bus Station, East Kilbride
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, East Kilbride
    ID 61501624
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aberdeen to East Kilbride

The distance between Aberdeen, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland is approximately 163.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 229 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aberdeen to East Kilbride 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 Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located at Aberdeen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
  • Guild Street, Aberdeen
  • Bridge Street, Aberdeen

Public transport stations close to East Kilbride, Scotland

East Kilbride is located at East Kilbride, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, East Kilbride.

Bus stations close to East Kilbride:

  • Bus Station, East Kilbride
  • Murray Roundabout, East Kilbride
  • Caledonian Court, East Kilbride

Alternative route from Aberdeen to East Kilbride by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 6

To get from Aberdeen to East Kilbride in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the 6 bus from Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow station to Bus Station, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min.

231min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 66
Leaves from Aberdeen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Aberdeen
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    164 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow
    ID 609067
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Calderwood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Bus Station, East Kilbride
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, East Kilbride
    ID 61501624
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to East Kilbride?

    The fastest way takes 229 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Aberdeen to East Kilbride?

    The alternative route takes 231 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and East Kilbride in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aberdeen to East Kilbride in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Glasgow Queen Street station near East Kilbride in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Aberdeen to East Kilbride in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Aberdeen and East Kilbride in Scotland by train and bus is about 3 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aberdeen to get to East Kilbride in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Queen Street station near Aberdeen in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aberdeen and East Kilbride in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street stop, which is closest to East Kilbride in Scotland.

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