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

By bus and train

To get from Coatbridge to East Kilbride in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Coatbridge Sunnyside station to Bellgrove station. Next, take the 18 bus from Abercromby Street, Bridgeton station to Bus Station, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 1818
Leaves from Coatbridge Sunnyside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Coatbridge
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Helensburgh Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellgrove
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Abercromby Street, Bridgeton
    ID 60901492
    0.52 mi • 11 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
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from Coatbridge to East Kilbride in Scotland: take the 201 bus from Bus Stance, Coatbridge station to Bus Station, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Walk to East Kilbride
Leaves from Bus Stance, Coatbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Stance, Coatbridge
    ID 6160744
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Hairmyres
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, East Kilbride
    ID 61501015
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to East Kilbride
    Walk to
    East Kilbride
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Coatbridge to East Kilbride

The distance between Coatbridge, Scotland and East Kilbride, Scotland is approximately 16.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Coatbridge 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 Coatbridge

Coatbridge is located at Coatbridge, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Coatbridge Sunnyside.

Train stations close to Coatbridge:

  • Coatbridge Sunnyside
  • Coatdyke
  • Blairhill

Bus stations close to Coatbridge:

  • Chrichton Street, Coatbridge
  • Baird Street, Coatbridge
  • Alexander Street, Coatbridge

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

Related Routes

By bus

Take one direct bus from Coatbridge to East Kilbride in Scotland: take the 201 bus from Bus Stance, Coatbridge station to Bus Station, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Walk to East Kilbride
Leaves from Bus Stance, Coatbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Stance, Coatbridge
    ID 6160744
    650 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Hairmyres
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, East Kilbride
    ID 61501015
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to East Kilbride
    Walk to
    East Kilbride
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 18.

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

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 201.

  • Is there a direct train between Coatbridge 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 1 hr 1 min.

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

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Helensburgh Central station near Coatbridge to Bellgrove station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bellgrove station near East Kilbride in Scotland

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

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

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

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Helensburgh Central station near Coatbridge in Scotland.

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Coatbridge to East Kilbride in Scotland?

    The first bus from Coatbridge to East Kilbride in Scotland is Hairmyres Station - Petersburn, Minch Way. It leaves the Bus Stance, Coatbridge stop at 07:16.

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