Getting Here
Planes, coaches and trains too! If you’re coming to Glasgow, you can enjoy some fantastic travel fares. You might want to fly or take a coach , or maybe you’d prefer to let the someone else take the strain and arrive by train.
Arrival by Air
Glasgow International Airport is located just eight miles (13 kilometres) west of Glasgow City Centre and Edinburgh airport (is less than one hour away). Airlines servicing the area include: Aer Lingus, Air Malta, Air Transat, BMI, BMIBaby, British Airways, Canadian Affair, Continental Airlines, Easyjet, Emirates, First Choice Airlines, Fly Globespan, flybe, Icelandair, Pakistan International Airlines, ThomsonFly, US Airways, Ryanair*, Wizz Air*
* Please note that Ryanair and Wizz Air operate into Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (30 miles from Glasgow).
Arrival by Coach
National Express provides long distance bus and coach services throughout the UK and in association with Scottish City Link and Eurolines connect Glasgow to 25 European countries and 1200 locations in England, Scotland and Wales.
Eurolines operate long distance coach service from 25 European countries and in conjunction with National Express and Scottish City Link connect Glasgow with Continental Europe and 1,200 UK locations.
Route information, on-line booking, timetables and fares can be found on their website.
Arrival by Rail
Glasgow Central Station is a key hub in the national rail network and provides excellent onward travel to the many beauty spots and places of interest within Greater Glasgow and the Clyde Valley. Glasgow Queen Street Station is the second main line station situated in the city centre. As well as providing excellent links to areas in and around Greater Glasgow. Its Express service to Edinburgh takes under 50 minutes and runs every 15 minutes.
For information on rail travel within the UK contact the 24 hour National Rail Enquiries Line on 08457 48 49 50. For more information on individual rail operators or to book tickets on-line, please visit any of the following sites: