Travel & Accommodation

Traveling to Glasgow

Getting to Glasgow couldn't be easier - the city is served by three international airports, it's well connected by train from across the UK, it's easily accessible by Scotland's extensive road network and travelling by sea is made simple by the ferry connections.

Flights

Glasgow has 3 international airports nearby, with connections across the UK and the world:

  • Glasgow Airport is the closest airport to the city centre, with only a 36 minute drive.

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 32 miles (51km) from Glasgow. With easy access to Glasgow city centre via bus and train with a 1 hour drive.

  • Edinburgh Airport is 39 miles (63km) from Glasgow. There is a direct bus service from the airport to Glasgow’s Buchanan Bus Station which takes around 1 hour.

Train

Glasgow is well connected by train from across the UK by 2 main stations:

Outside Central Station
  • Glasgow Central Station

  • Glasgow Queen Street Station

How to travel around Glasgow

There are many ways to travel around Glasgow, these include:

Accomodation

Outside Queen Street Station

In Glasgow there is no lack of affordable and comfortable accommodation. The Glasgow Convention Bureau has provided us with a list, along with their booking.com link that you can find below.