What is the cheapest way to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City?

The cheapest way to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City?

The fastest way to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Barrhead and Glasgow City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Water Road and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Barrhead and Glasgow City?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barrhead and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Barrhead to Glasgow City?

The distance between Barrhead and Glasgow City is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

How do I travel from Barrhead to Glasgow City without a car?

The best way to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City?

The train from Barrhead to Glasgow Central takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Barrhead to Glasgow City bus from?

Barrhead to Glasgow City bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Water Road station.

Where do I catch the Barrhead to Glasgow City train from?

Barrhead to Glasgow City train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Barrhead station.

Train or bus from Barrhead to Glasgow City?

The best way to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City is to train which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus, which costs £6 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Barrhead to Glasgow City bus arrive?

Barrhead to Glasgow City bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Barrhead to Glasgow City train arrive?

Barrhead to Glasgow City train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Barrhead to Glasgow City?

Yes, the driving distance between Barrhead to Glasgow City is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Barrhead to Glasgow City.

How do I get a train ticket from Barrhead to Glasgow City?

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Where can I stay near Glasgow City?

There are 1573+ hotels available in Glasgow City.

Barrhead to Glasgow City - 4 ways to travel via train, line 3 bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Barrhead to Glasgow City by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Barrhead to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
21 min
£3–6
Line 3 bus
1. Take the bus from Water Road to Central Stationbus 3
46 min
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barrhead to Glasgow Citytaxi 8.7 mi
15 min
£30–40
Drive 8.7 mi
1. Drive from Barrhead to Glasgow Citycar 8.7 mi
15 min
£3

Barrhead to Glasgow City by train

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Distance: 7.2 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Barrhead, Scotland and Glasgow City, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Barrhead to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, McGills Buses operates a bus from Water Road to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 46 min.

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