How much does it cost to get from Glasgow Airport to the city Centre?


How much does it cost to get from Glasgow Airport to the city Centre? There are two ways to get from Glasgow Airport to the city centre, taxi or bus. Taking a Glasgow Airport taxi takes 20 minutes to reach the city and costs £45 (€55), whereas, the public Glasgow Airport Express service 500 takes 25 minutes but costs just £8.50 (€10).


Does Glasgow Airport have shuttle service?

Whether you're a visitor from abroad or a native to Glasgow returning home from holiday, our airport shuttle service takes the stress out of getting where you need to go.


How long before my flight should I arrive at Glasgow Airport?

Leave those last-minute airport dashes to the big screen! We recommend that you arrive at least two hours before your flight is due to leave.


How much is the train from Glasgow Airport to the city Centre?

By Train. The journey from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow Central Station is around 45 minutes, with train fares from £3.50. Paisley Gilmour Street is the nearest train station to Glasgow Airport, and is situated 2 miles away.


Are there two airports in Glasgow?

As Glasgow is Scotland's most populous city we are lucky to be served by two international airports - Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport.


Is there a shuttle from Glasgow Airport to the train station?

A convenient Glasgow Airport Express shuttle bus service connects the Glasgow Airport to Glasgow Central train station. This runs every 10 minutes, 7 days a week.


Is there a train from Glasgow Airport to the city?

Train to or from Glasgow Airport The First Glasgow Airport Express service 500 also connects you directly to the airport from Queen Street in Glasgow City Centre and Glasgow Central Train Stations.


Why is there no train to Glasgow Airport?

A former council leader has hit out at a decision not to pursue plans for a direct rail link between Glasgow city centre and Glasgow Airport. They were discarded to make way for an alternative shuttle pod system between the airport and Paisley Gilmour Street station.


Can you use Uber at Glasgow Airport?

Uber is available at Glasgow Airport, so you can enjoy a convenient and comfortable ride to wherever you need to go.


Why are Glasgow taxis so expensive?

Glasgow taxi fares are to rise by more than 19% so drivers can cope with mounting costs of fuels, repairs and the cost of living crisis. Research found that drivers' costs of production in the city soared by 19.36% over the course of 18 months between February 2021 and September 2022.


Why is Uber so expensive in Glasgow?

An Uber spokesperson told GlasgowWorld: “we acknowledge that during peak times, especially with unprecedented levels of demand in Glasgow this week... wait times are longer than usual.” As demand increases, prices surge. Uber explains “prices may increase to help ensure that those who need a driver can get one”.