There are 5 ways to get from Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Kersland Streetbus 6A / ...
20 min£1–4Subway
- Take the subway from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to Hillhead SPT Subway Stationsubway Sub
20 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardenstaxi 2.8 mi
7 min£14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardenswalk 2.8 mi
53 minBus via Wilson Street
- Take the bus from Wilson Street to Saltoun Streetbus 6
26 min£2–6
Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens is to subway which costs £2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £14 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Kersland Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station station and arriving at Hillhead SPT Subway Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Merchant City and Glasgow Botanic Gardens is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs £1 - £4.
The bus from Buchanan Street to Kersland Street takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Street station.
Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens train services, operated by SPT Subway, depart from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station.
Merchant City to Glasgow Botanic Gardens bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Kersland Street station.
What companies run services between Merchant City, Scotland and Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Buchanan Street to Kersland Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 16 min. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly. Alternatively, SPT Subway operates a subway from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to Hillhead SPT Subway Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Subway from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to Hillhead SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Street to Kersland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Wilson Street to Saltoun Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Street to Kersland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £1–2
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Wilson Street to Saltoun Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £14–17
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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