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

By bus and train

To get from Greenock to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the 906 bus from Stance 1, Greenock station to Waterloo Lane, Glasgow 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 42 min.

102min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 906906
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Stance 1, Greenock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance 1, Greenock
    ID 6130443
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waterloo Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090190
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    East Kilbride
  • 6
    Ride to train station East Kilbride
    Ride to train station
    East Kilbride
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Greenock to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the SCOTRAIL train from Greenock West 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 30 min.

90min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Greenock West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greenock West
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    East Kilbride
  • 5
    Ride to train station East Kilbride
    Ride to train station
    East Kilbride
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Greenock to East Kilbride

The distance between Greenock, East Kilbride and East Kilbride, East Kilbride is approximately 34.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Greenock to East Kilbride by bus and 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 Greenock

Greenock is located at Greenock, East Kilbride and the nearest public transport station is Nicolson Street, Greenock.

Train stations close to Greenock:

  • Cartsdyke
  • Whinhill
  • Greenock Central

Bus stations close to Greenock:

  • Nicolson Street, Greenock
  • West Stewart Street, Greenock
  • Stance 4, Greenock

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
  • Glebe Crescent, West Mains
  • Torrance Road, West Mains

Related Routes

By train

To get from Greenock to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the SCOTRAIL train from Greenock West 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 30 min.

90min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Greenock West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greenock West
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    East Kilbride
  • 5
    Ride to train station East Kilbride
    Ride to train station
    East Kilbride
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 906, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Greenock and East Kilbride?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Greenock to East Kilbride?

    The 906 bus line goes from Stance 1, Greenock station near Greenock in Scotland to Glasgow 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 Greenock to East Kilbride by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Greenock in Scotland and East Kilbride in East Kilbride by bus and train is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Greenock to get to East Kilbride?

    Get on the 906 bus from the Stance 1, Greenock stop near Greenock in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Greenock and East Kilbride?

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

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