There are 5 ways to get from Gorbals to Govan by bus, subway, taxi, foot, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from James Watt Street to Govan Roadbus 23A / ...
12 min£2–6Train
cheapest- Take the train from Argyle Street to Particktrain Motherwell - Milngavie / ...
15 min£1–2Subway
- Take the subway from Bridge Street SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Stationsubway Sub
15 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gorbals to Govantaxi 3.6 mi
6 min£16–20Walk
- Take the walk from Gorbals to Govanwalk 3.3 mi
1h 4m
Gorbals to Govan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gorbals to Govan is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Gorbals to Govan is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from James Watt Street and arriving at Govan Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bridge Street SPT Subway Station station and arriving at Govan SPT Subway Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Gorbals and Govan is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Gorbals to Govan without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £6.
The bus from James Watt Street to Govan Road takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Gorbals to Govan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from James Watt Street station.
Gorbals to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Argyle Street station.
The best way to get from Gorbals to Govan is to bus which takes 12 min and costs £2 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Gorbals, Scotland and Govan, Scotland?
McGills Buses operates a bus from James Watt Street to Govan Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 12 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, SPT Subway operates a subway from Bridge Street SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- SPT Subway
Subway from Bridge Street SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- SPT Subway
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from James Watt Street to Govan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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Gorbals to Govan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Govan Road station.
Gorbals to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
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