There are 5 ways to get from Renfrewshire to Glasgow by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Johnstone to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
15 min£4–9Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow9.1 mi
29 min£2Line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Overton Crescent to Bath Streetbus 38
1h£6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Renfrewshire to Glasgowtaxi 12.1 mi
18 min£40–55Drive 12.1 mi
- Drive from Renfrewshire to Glasgowcar 12.1 mi
18 min£3–5
Renfrewshire to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Renfrewshire to Glasgow is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Renfrewshire to Glasgow is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Overton Crescent and arriving at Bath Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Johnstone and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Renfrewshire and Glasgow is 10 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Renfrewshire to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £9.
The train from Johnstone to Glasgow Central takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Renfrewshire to Glasgow bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Overton Crescent station.
Renfrewshire to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Johnstone station.
The best way to get from Renfrewshire to Glasgow is to train which takes 15 min and costs £4 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Renfrewshire, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Johnstone to Glasgow Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, McGills Buses operates a bus from Overton Crescent to Bath Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £6 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Johnstone to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Overton Crescent to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Renfrewshire to Glasgow bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Renfrewshire to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Renfrewshire to Glasgow is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Renfrewshire to Glasgow.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Renfrewshire and Glasgow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.