How to get from Bearsden to East Kilbride by train?

By train

To get from Bearsden to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the SCOTRAIL train from Westerton station to Glasgow Central station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Westerton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bearsden
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    East Kilbride
  • 5
    Ride to train station East Kilbride
    Ride to train station
    East Kilbride
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Bearsden to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the X4 bus from Glendinning Road, Knightswood station to Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow station. Next, take the 18 bus from Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow station to St Brides Church, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X4X4
Bus - 1818
Walk to East Kilbride
Leaves from Glendinning Road, Knightswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glendinning Road, Knightswood
    ID 6090701
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X4X4
    Wait for bus
    X4
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow
    ID 609067
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Greenhills
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Brides Church, East Kilbride
    ID 61501021
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to East Kilbride
    Walk to
    East Kilbride
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bearsden to East Kilbride

The distance between Bearsden, East Kilbride and East Kilbride, East Kilbride is approximately 16.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bearsden to East Kilbride by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Kilbride – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bearsden

Bearsden is located at Bearsden, East Kilbride and the nearest public transport station is Avenel Road, Knightswood.

Train stations close to Bearsden:

  • Bearsden
  • Hillfoot
  • Scotstounhill

Bus stations close to Bearsden:

  • Avenel Road, Knightswood
  • Glendinning Road, Knightswood
  • Crusader Avenue, Knightswood

Public transport stations close to East Kilbride, East Kilbride

East Kilbride is located at East Kilbride, East Kilbride and the nearest public transport station is Thorntonhall.

Bus stations close to East Kilbride:

  • Thorntonhall
  • Kittoch Street, the Village
  • Glebe Crescent, West Mains

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Bearsden to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the X4 bus from Glendinning Road, Knightswood station to Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow station. Next, take the 18 bus from Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow station to St Brides Church, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X4X4
Bus - 1818
Walk to East Kilbride
Leaves from Glendinning Road, Knightswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glendinning Road, Knightswood
    ID 6090701
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X4X4
    Wait for bus
    X4
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gallery Of Modern Art, Glasgow
    ID 609067
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Greenhills
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Brides Church, East Kilbride
    ID 61501021
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to East Kilbride
    Walk to
    East Kilbride
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line X4, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct train between Bearsden and East Kilbride?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bearsden to East Kilbride?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Motherwell station near Bearsden in Scotland to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till East Kilbride station near East Kilbride in East Kilbride.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bearsden to East Kilbride by train?

    The total travel time between Bearsden in Scotland and East Kilbride in East Kilbride by train is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bearsden to get to East Kilbride?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Motherwell station near Bearsden in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bearsden and East Kilbride?

    Get off the train at the East Kilbride station, which is closest to East Kilbride in East Kilbride.

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