How to get from Motherwell to East Kilbride by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Motherwell to East Kilbride in East Kilbride: take the 201 bus from Milton Street, Motherwell station to St Brides Church, East Kilbride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min.

51min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 201201
Walk to East Kilbride
Leaves from Milton Street, Motherwell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milton Street, Motherwell
    ID 616069
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Hairmyres
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Brides Church, East Kilbride
    ID 61501021
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to East Kilbride
    Walk to
    East Kilbride
    820 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Motherwell to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the SCOTRAIL train from Motherwell 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 10 min.

70min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Motherwell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Motherwell
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    35 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 Motherwell to East Kilbride

The distance between Motherwell, East Kilbride and East Kilbride, East Kilbride is approximately 9.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Motherwell to East Kilbride by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Kilbride – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Motherwell

Motherwell is located at Motherwell, East Kilbride and the nearest public transport station is Milton Street, Motherwell.

Train stations close to Motherwell:

  • Hamilton Central
  • Airbles
  • Hamilton West

Bus stations close to Motherwell:

  • Milton Street, Motherwell
  • Muir Street, Motherwell
  • High Road, Motherwell

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
  • Torrance Road, West Mains

Related Routes

By train

To get from Motherwell to East Kilbride in East Kilbride, take the SCOTRAIL train from Motherwell 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 10 min.

70min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Motherwell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Motherwell
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Balloch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    35 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 Motherwell to East Kilbride?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 201.

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

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Motherwell in Scotland to East Kilbride in East Kilbride in 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Motherwell to East Kilbride?

    The 201 bus line goes from Milton Street, Motherwell station near Motherwell in Scotland to Hairmyres station near East Kilbride in East Kilbride.

  • How long does it take to travel from Motherwell to East Kilbride by bus?

    The total travel time between Motherwell in Scotland and East Kilbride in East Kilbride by bus is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the 201 bus from the Milton Street, Motherwell stop near Motherwell in Scotland.

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Motherwell to East Kilbride?

    The first bus from Motherwell in Scotland to East Kilbride in East Kilbride is Hairmyres Station - Petersburn, Minch Way. It leaves the Milton Street, Motherwell stop at 07:43.

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