172 Halfway ↔ East Kilbride Bus Station
Operated by Hobson Travel. First bus 07:10, last bus 18:18. 21 journeys on weekdays.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
| Castle Chimmins Road (after) | 07:10 | 08:10 | 09:12 | 10:16 | 11:18 | 12:21 | 13:23 | 14:26 | 15:30 | 16:36 | 17:41 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernbank Avenue (Opp) | 07:19 | 08:20 | 09:22 | 10:26 | 11:28 | 12:31 | 13:31 | 14:34 | 15:39 | 16:45 | 17:50 |
| Christie Place (Near) | 07:23 | 08:23 | 09:25 | 10:29 | 11:31 | 12:34 | 13:34 | 14:37 | 15:42 | 16:48 | 17:54 |
| St Stephens Avenue (Opp) | 07:30 | 08:31 | 09:33 | 10:37 | 11:39 | 12:42 | 13:42 | 14:45 | 15:49 | 16:55 | 18:02 |
| Kingsgate Retail Park (opp) | 07:34 | 08:34 | 09:37 | 10:40 | 11:42 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:48 | 15:52 | 16:58 | 18:05 |
| Bus Station (stance 11) | 07:41 | 08:39 | 09:43 | 10:45 | 11:47 | 12:50 | 13:51 | 14:54 | 15:57 | 17:03 | 18:10 |
Route map
All stops on route 172
172 towards East Kilbride Bus Station
- Castle Chimmins Road (after) Halfway
- Craigallian Avenue (At) Halfway
- Hamilton Road (opp) Cairns
- Janebank Avenue (Opp) Cairns
- Oak Drive (Opp) Cairns
- Wellside Drive (Near) Cairns
- Trinity Drive (before) Cairns
- Fernbank Avenue (Opp) Cairns
- Cadoc Street (before) Cambuslang
- Johnson Drive (before) Cambuslang
- Christie Place (Near) Cambuslang
- Greenlees Road (before) Cambuslang
- Bushyhill Street (Opp) Cambuslang
- Brownside Road (Opp) Cambuslang
- Stewarton Drive (Opp) Cambuslang
- Holmhill Farm (Opp) Cambuslang
- Staffa Road (before) Whitlaw Burn
- Morven Road (Opp) Whitlaw Burn
- Whitlawburn Road (Opp) Whitlaw Burn
- St Stephens Avenue (Opp) Springhall
- Greenlees Road (Near) Cathkin
- Greenlees Road (at) Cathkin
- Nerston Residential School (at) Nerston
- Kingsgate Retail Park (opp) Nerston
- Lee's Burn Court (after) Nerston
- Whirlies Roundabout (after) East Kilbride
- Burns Park (Near) East Kilbride
- Maxwellton Avenue (at) East Kilbride
- St Brides Church (At) East Kilbride
- Bus Station (stance 11) East Kilbride
172 towards Halfway
- Bus Station (stance 11) East Kilbride
- St Brides Church (Opp) East Kilbride
- Maxwell Drive (at) East Kilbride
- Whirlies Roundabout (before) East Kilbride
- Lee's Burn Court (opp & before) Nerston
- Kingsgate Retail Park Nerston
- Nerston Residential School (opp) Nerston
- Greenlees Road (opp) Cathkin
- Cathkin By Pass (Near) Cathkin
- St Stephens Avenue (before) Springhall
- Whitlawburn Road (Near) Whitlaw Burn
- Holmhills Road (before) Whitlaw Burn
- Morven Road (Near) Whitlaw Burn
- Staffa Road (Opp) Whitlaw Burn
- Kirkburn Avenue (opp) Cambuslang
- Stewarton Drive (At) Cambuslang
- Brownside Road (At) Cambuslang
- Main Street (At) Cambuslang
- Clydeford Road (before) Cambuslang
- Croft Road (Near) Cambuslang
- Croft Gardens (after) Cambuslang
- Kirkton Road (after) Cambuslang
- Fernbank Avenue (before) Cairns
- Rosebank Drive (before) Cairns
- Wellside Road (opp) Cairns
- Hamilton Crescent (before) Cairns
- Woodland Crescent (Near) Cairns
- Hamilton Road (at) Cairns
- Mill Road (At) Halfway
- Branchock Avenue (before) Halfway
- Castle Chimmins Road (before) Halfway
- Castle Chimmins Road (after) Halfway
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 12 Jul 2026 From: Halfway, Lightburn Road To: East Kilbride, Bus Station Via: Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Cambuslang, Whitlawburn Name or No.: 172 Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 12 July 2026 Other details: Monday to Saturday.
- 🆕 Registered effective 12 Jul 2026 From: Halfway, Lightburn Road To: East Kilbride Bus Station Via: Whitlawburn, Kathkin Bypass, Kingsgate Shopping Centre Name or No.: 172 / 172A Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 12 July 2026 End date: 14 July 2029 Other details:
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 172 bus?
The first 172 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:10 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 172 bus?
The last 172 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:18. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 172 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — Hobson Travel sets the fares on the 172. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the 172 bus?
The 172 is operated by Hobson Travel.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.