🚌 Bus from Cathkin to Rutherglen
6 direct routes · about 12 min · first bus 05:00, last bus 23:58 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | First Greater Glasgow | ~12 min | 44 | 05:00 | 23:58 | St Stephens Avenue (before) |
| 18A | First Greater Glasgow | ~12 min | 41 | 05:58 | 22:45 | St Stephens Avenue (before) |
| 21 | First Greater Glasgow | ~13 min | 34 | 05:29 | 22:43 | Braemar Road (at) |
| 65 | First Greater Glasgow | ~19 min | 12 | 07:23 | 18:23 | Atholl Gardens (At) |
| 14 | McGill's | ~11 min | 11 | 07:21 | 17:39 | Burnside Road (Near) |
| 165 | McGill's | ~15 min | 4 | 19:28 | 22:28 | Atholl Gardens (At) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cathkin on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cathkin to Rutherglen?
6 routes run directly from Cathkin to Rutherglen: the 18 (First Greater Glasgow), the 18A (First Greater Glasgow), the 21 (First Greater Glasgow), the 65 (First Greater Glasgow), the 14 (McGill's), the 165 (McGill's).
How long does the bus take from Cathkin to Rutherglen?
Around 12 minutes on the 18, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cathkin to Rutherglen?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 18) leaves around 05:00 and the last around 23:58. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cathkin to Rutherglen?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.