How to get to Glasgow City Center from airport?


How to get to Glasgow City Center from airport? Glasgow Airport Express service 500. Glasgow Airport Express service 500 is operated by First Glasgow and is the official bus service connecting the airport and the city centre in just 15 minutes. From the city, catch Glasgow Airport Express service 500 from Buchanan Bus Station, stance 46.


How much is the train from Glasgow Airport to Glasgow Central?

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.


Is there a train at Glasgow International Airport?

Glasgow Airport terminals have excellent train links to the rest of Scotland, via a convenient shuttle bus service. Many, therefore, who fly into this busy airport choose to take the train to their final destination, saving both money and time. Glasgow Airport is just 10 miles west of Glasgow city centre.


How do you pay for trains in Glasgow?

You can pay for your ticket with cash or by debit or credit card at any of our 143 staffed station ticket offices. We aim to serve customers within five minutes at peak times, and three minutes at off-peak times, so give yourself enough time to buy a ticket.


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).


How far is Glasgow Central train station from airport?

The distance between Glasgow Central Station and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.


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.


How do I book a taxi from Glasgow Airport to the city Centre?

How to book a taxi at Glasgow Airport? Booking a taxi at Glasgow Airport is easy. Once you exit the airport, simply open the SIXT app and call for a taxi. It's that simple!


Are there 2 airports in Glasgow?

Glasgow Airport began to offer flights to other places around the world, flights which previously used Glasgow Prestwick Airport, which was subsequently relegated as the city's secondary airport catering for Ryanair and freight operators.


Are Glasgow buses cashless?

Glasgow has so much to offer and we know you'll be keen to see it all. That's why we make it simple and convenient to get around. We accept contactless payments from UK debit and credit cards on all buses, and you can even buy tickets in advance from the First Bus App.