There are 4 ways to get from Parkhead to Glasgow by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 2 bus
best- Take the bus from Helenvale Street to Sword Streetbus 240 / ...
7 min£2–3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Carntyne to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
7 min£1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parkhead to Glasgowtaxi 3 mi
7 min£14–18Walk
- Take the walk from Parkhead to Glasgowwalk 3 mi
57 min
Parkhead to Glasgow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parkhead to Glasgow is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Parkhead to Glasgow is to line 2 bus which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Helenvale Street and arriving at Sword Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carntyne and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Parkhead and Glasgow is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Parkhead to Glasgow without a car is to line 2 bus which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £3.
The line 2 bus from Helenvale Street to Sword Street takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Parkhead to Glasgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Helenvale Street station.
Parkhead to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carntyne station.
The best way to get from Parkhead to Glasgow is to line 2 bus which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Parkhead, Glasgow City, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Helenvale Street to Sword Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Carntyne to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carntyne to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Helenvale Street to Sword Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
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
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Parkhead to Glasgow bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Sword Street station.
Parkhead to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
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