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How to get from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns by bus and train?

From East Kilbride to Newton Mearns by bus and train

To get from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns in Scotland, take the 6 bus from Bus Station, East Kilbride station to Price Edward Street, Govanhill station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Queens Park (Glasgow) station to Whitecraigs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min.

54min
Bus - 66
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Bus Station, East Kilbride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Kilbride
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Clydebank
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Price Edward Street, Govanhill
    ID 60902529
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Queens Park (Glasgow)
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Neilston
  • 6
    Ride to train station Whitecraigs
    Ride to train station
    Whitecraigs
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 38

To get from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from East Kilbride station to Giffnock station. Next, take the 38 bus from Railway Station, Giffnock station to Treemain Road, Whitecraigs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3838
Walk to Newton Mearns
Leaves from East Kilbride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Kilbride
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Giffnock
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Giffnock
    ID 6120131
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Crookfur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Treemain Road, Whitecraigs
    ID 6120162
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton Mearns
    Walk to
    Newton Mearns
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns

The distance between East Kilbride, Scotland and Newton Mearns, Scotland is approximately 13.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns 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 East Kilbride

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

Public transport stations close to Newton Mearns, Scotland

Newton Mearns is located at Newton Mearns, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Davieland Road, Rouken Glen.

Train stations close to Newton Mearns:

  • Pollokshaws East
  • Langside
  • Shawlands

Bus stations close to Newton Mearns:

  • Davieland Road, Rouken Glen
  • Woodfarm Road, Rouken Glen
  • Ayr Road, Whitecraigs

Alternative route from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 38

To get from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from East Kilbride station to Giffnock station. Next, take the 38 bus from Railway Station, Giffnock station to Treemain Road, Whitecraigs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3838
Walk to Newton Mearns
Leaves from East Kilbride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Kilbride
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Giffnock
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Giffnock
    ID 6120131
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Crookfur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Treemain Road, Whitecraigs
    ID 6120162
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton Mearns
    Walk to
    Newton Mearns
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 38.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Kilbride and Newton Mearns in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns in Scotland?

    The 6 bus line goes from Clydebank station near East Kilbride to Price Edward Street, Govanhill station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Price Edward Street, Govanhill station near Newton Mearns in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between East Kilbride and Newton Mearns in Scotland by bus and train is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Kilbride to get to Newton Mearns in Scotland?

    Get on the 6 bus from the Clydebank stop near East Kilbride in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Kilbride and Newton Mearns in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Price Edward Street, Govanhill station, which is closest to Newton Mearns in Scotland.

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

    The first bus from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns in Scotland is Calderwood, Bosworth Rd - Clydebank Business Park. It leaves the Bus Station, East Kilbride stop at 06:32.

  • When is the last train from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns in Scotland?

    The last train from East Kilbride to Newton Mearns in Scotland is the ScotRail line. It leaves the East Kilbride station at 23:55.

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