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Motherwell to East Kilbride from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Motherwell, United Kingdom
to
East Kilbride, United Kingdom

How to Get from Motherwell to East Kilbride: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by carBest price
16.24 kmDistance
12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Motherwell to East Kilbride with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$9-79
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.24 km
Duration: 12m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$29-35

Traveling From Motherwell to East Kilbride

Your journey from Motherwell to East Kilbride offers a blend of Motherwell's industrial charm and East Kilbride's suburban allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in East Kilbride

East Kilbride boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes.

East Kilbride Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with numerous high-street retailers.
• Home to a variety of cafes and restaurants.
Murray
• Known for its charming residential streets and parks.
• Features excellent local amenities and schools.
Westwood
• Offers a mix of modern homes and green spaces.
• Close to popular recreational facilities and shopping options.

Best Times To Visit East Kilbride's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in East Kilbride.

East Kilbride Shopping Centre
Weekdays during the morning is ideal for fewer crowds and a relaxed shopping experience.
Culzean Castle
Visit in early spring for pleasant weather and blooming gardens without the summer rush.
National Museum of Rural Life
Late afternoons during weekdays often mean quieter exhibits and more personal exploration.

East Kilbride Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

East Kilbride enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn the ideal times for visits. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can impact outdoor activities and your overall travel plans.

Dining Recommendation

When in East Kilbride, try the fresh seafood at 'The Waterfront', where the menu showcases local catches that differ from the hearty fare typical of Motherwell. The restaurant's relaxed vibe and emphasis on seasonal ingredients create a delightful contrast that enhances your dining experience.

Motherwell - East Kilbride operators

Explore transport companies operating between Motherwell and East Kilbride, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
scotrail.co.uk

Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-14

Train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbride

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-8
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$6-60
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
tpexpress.co.uk

Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$10-26
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$15-35
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$50-75
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1698 266 633
Website
redline-cabs.co.uk

Taxi from Motherwell to East Kilbride

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 1698 253 000

Taxi from Motherwell to East Kilbride

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$0-0

Motherwell to East Kilbride: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Motherwell and East Kilbride offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Motherwell to East Kilbride, covering a driving distance of 16.1 km in just 12 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the affordability of this trip, with car travel costs ranging from as low as £2 to £4, making it a budget-friendly option.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 If you're traveling from Motherwell to East Kilbride by train, be prepared for a journey with a transfer at Glasgow Central. The total travel time with transfers is approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Motherwell and East Kilbride range from £7 to £62.
Departure Point
Motherwell station
Arrival Point
East Kilbride station

Trips from Motherwell