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Minibus Hire East Kilbride
Whether its for your family to explore around South Lanarkshire or getting to the airport or having a night out in Glasgow there are many things to consider when hiring a vehicle to take multiple people. Minibus Hire Glasgow allow people to look at private group travel and enjoy themselves with friends and family.
Since 2011 we have been providing private hire to groups who want to travel around Glasgow and further afield. Calum Harris is our lead driver and you can ask us about our minibus hire with driver service for short distances or further. We can also quote you for coach hire if you need a bigger capacity.
Different Things To Do In East Kilbride
East Kilbride isn't only a great place to go shopping but there are other fun places to visit as well.
Calderglen Country Park is a great spot to take your family. There are walks and gardens that will allow you to enjoy your time outdoors. It's always good to know what you're visiting if you're making a plan to explore the area.
Another attraction you could visit is the National Museum of Rural Life. Learn about farming in Scotland at this museum and work farm. Perfect for your next school trip or if your after some history.
James Hamilton Heritage Park has it own lake to visit if your after some water related fun. Check what's available when you're going to ensure your happy with what your offered.
East Kilbride Village has more of an olden day vibe to it so if your group enjoys this sort of thing its a must see. There's also Dollan Aqua Centre which is a great place to swim at.
Of course if your group is travelling to East Kilbride for shopping you'll probably want to gather near EK. This will give you closer to the food and other fun things to do. You can always mix and match some of these attractions and enjoy them all in one trip.
Driving Around East Kilbride
As you can see East Kilbride has many areas that cover the town so make sure you're aware of what address your picking up from.
West Mains, Calderwood, Greenhills, St Leonards, The Murray and Stewartfield are just some of the areas that we can pick people up from. Just let us know what postcode you're travelling from if you're coming from one of the surrounding areas.
If you're travelling to East Kilbride train station the address is Torrance Road, West Mains, East Kilbride G74 1AR. There is also a Bus Station at 7 Olympia Way G74 1JT which is next to the main shopping centre. Make sure you tell the driver where your picking up from so you're not caught out.
| Pickup point | Suitable journeys | Planning notes |
|---|---|---|
| East Kilbride Railway Station | Rail arrivals, connections into Glasgow and onward group travel across South Lanarkshire. | Give us your train arrival time and arrange a clear meeting point near the station. |
| East Kilbride Bus Station | Bus connections, shopping outings and collections for groups meeting near the town centre. | Confirm the exact collection location and allow time for busy traffic around the shopping area. |
| EK Shopping Centre | Shopping trips, restaurant visits and days out for families or social groups. | Choose a recognisable meeting spot and check where your minibus can safely collect passengers. |
| West Mains | Residential pickups for local events, family trips and journeys into Glasgow. | Provide your full address so the route can be planned around the group's departure time. |
| Calderwood | Family outings, local celebrations and trips to destinations throughout South Lanarkshire. | Tell us whether your passengers are meeting at one address or joining from nearby streets. |
| Greenhills | Community outings, group celebrations and transport for sports or leisure activities. | Include the postcode and passenger numbers when asking for your quotation. |
| St Leonards | Residential collections for work functions, parties and group travel beyond the town. | Share your preferred departure time and destination to help coordinate the pickup. |
| The Murray | Local group transport for family gatherings, shopping and social occasions. | Let us know if you require several collections before the main journey begins. |
| Stewartfield | Business travel, restaurant outings and trips involving nearby offices or leisure venues. | Specify the building or street where everyone will gather so the driver can locate your party. |
| Calderglen Country Park | Outdoor excursions, family days out and organised group visits to the park. | Confirm your planned arrival and collection times, particularly if your visit includes several activities. |
| James Hamilton Heritage Park | Leisure trips, lakeside visits and group activities around the park. | Tell us which entrance or nearby meeting area suits your itinerary. |
Travelling To The Airport
There are many reasons why you would want to travel to the airport from East Kilbride. Whether its for your holiday or a friend is flying you can book our service to take you. Glasgow Airport is a popular location but Edinburgh could also work for you.
Make sure you let us know your flight number and how many suitcases you're taking so we can get you to your destination with plenty of time.
You can also use our service to travel to other parts of South Lanarkshire. If you're travelling to a specific event such as a football match let us know and we can help.
| Airport | Approx. mileage | 6 seater | 8 seater | 10 seater | 12 seater | 14 seater | 16 seater | 18 seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Airport (GLA) | 16–20 miles | From £34 | From £39 | From £45 | From £50 | From £55 | From £60 | From £66 |
| Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | 45–50 miles | From £57 | From £62 | From £68 | From £73 | From £78 | From £83 | From £89 |
| Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) | 35–40 miles | From £51 | From £56 | From £62 | From £67 | From £72 | From £77 | From £83 |
| Dundee Airport (DND) | 75–85 miles | From £74 | From £79 | From £84 | From £89 | From £95 | From £100 | From £105 |
| Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) | 145–155 miles | From £110 | From £116 | From £121 | From £126 | From £131 | From £137 | From £142 |
What Size Minibus Will You Need?
It all depends on how many people you need to travel with. Our company offers minibus hire with 8-18 seats. If your party is bigger we can look into hiring you a coach.
Family's or businesses will most likely want to hire one of our smaller vehicles. Where as if you're hiring for a wedding or event you may want to look into coach hire.
Make sure you remember to add any extra luggage that you're taking as well. It may seem that you have enough space but once everyone adds their bags your in trouble. Make sure you ask if the minibus has wheelchair access or any other facilities that you may require.
Minibus Hire With Driver For Parties And Businesses
As mentioned above there are many reasons you may need to hire a minibus with a driver. If you're heading to a party or football match in Glasgow you should allow for traffic.
Let us know if you want the driver to wait at the venue or if you're travelling to multiple destinations we can include this in your quote.
Get Your Quote Today
When quoting you for minibus hire we will look at how far you are travelling and for how long. You should also make sure you ask if the driver and fuel is included in your price. Some companies may charge for parking etc so make sure you know what you're paying for.
| Destination | Approx. mileage | 6 seater | 8 seater | 10 seater | 12 seater | 14 seater | 16 seater | 18 seater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Kilbride local journeys | 1–4 miles | From £26 | From £31 | From £37 | From £42 | From £47 | From £52 | From £58 |
| Glasgow city centre | 10–14 miles | From £28 | From £33 | From £39 | From £44 | From £49 | From £54 | From £60 |
| Hamilton | 8–12 miles | From £26 | From £31 | From £37 | From £42 | From £47 | From £52 | From £58 |
| Motherwell | 12–16 miles | From £30 | From £35 | From £41 | From £46 | From £51 | From £56 | From £62 |
| Bothwell | 9–13 miles | From £27 | From £32 | From £38 | From £43 | From £48 | From £53 | From £59 |
| Paisley | 20–25 miles | From £38 | From £43 | From £49 | From £54 | From £59 | From £64 | From £70 |
| Stirling | 35–40 miles | From £51 | From £56 | From £62 | From £67 | From £72 | From £77 | From £83 |
| Edinburgh | 45–50 miles | From £57 | From £62 | From £68 | From £73 | From £78 | From £83 | From £89 |
| Loch Lomond | 35–45 miles | From £53 | From £58 | From £64 | From £69 | From £74 | From £79 | From £85 |
Prices shown are our standard from-prices. Your final quote depends on your exact collection address, passenger numbers and any waiting time.
Simply give us your address and destination along with how many passengers you have. We can then look at what minibus or coach would suit your needs.
East Kilbride FAQs
We can provide minibus hire on request to and from east kilbride and glasgow. This can be beneficial to corporations and students. If you would like us to shuttle you to Glasgow on a daily basis please get in touch. We have a wide selection of pick up points in East kilbride. From the train station to the village we can drop you anywhere in Glasgow city centre.
Yes! With East Kilbride being close to Hampden Park we know you may want to coach hire to there. Whether it be for football or concerts we have got your back. We can organise a coach to travel you from east kilbride to Hampden's coach parking area. Once your event has finished we will collect you and take you back home hassle free.
We know many corporates use venues in Glasgow. If your company is visiting Glasgows City Centre for a venue or hotel you can contact us. We can supply your staff and VIPs with transport to and from your Glasgow venue. We have buses and coaches available to you that will fit your requirement.
If your wedding is being held in Glasgow but all of your guests are based in East Kilbride or the other way around. Then yes! We can supply minibus's to help take your friends and family to the wedding. Our vehicles are well kept and will look smart on your wedding day.
