There are 5 ways to get from Barrhead to Govan by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Barrhead to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the subway from St Enoch SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Stationsubway Sub
40 min£7Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barrhead to Govancar 6.1 mi
12 min£2–3Line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Moorhouse Street to Silverburn Bus Stationbus 3
- Take the bus from Silverburn Bus Station to Elder Streetbus 3
53 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Barrhead to Govantaxi 6.1 mi
12 min£16–20Line 51 bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Arthurlie Parish Church to Paisley Canal Stationbus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from Paisley Canal Station to Elder Streetbus 26
1h 13m£5
Barrhead to Govan by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrhead to Govan is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Barrhead to Govan is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £16 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrhead to Govan. However, there are services departing from Moorhouse Street and arriving at Elder Street via Silverburn Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
No, there is no direct train from Barrhead to Govan station. However, there are services departing from Barrhead and arriving at Govan SPT Subway Station via St Enoch SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Barrhead and Govan is 10 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barrhead to Govan without a car is to train and subway which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £8.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Barrhead to Govan, including transfers.
Barrhead to Govan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Moorhouse Street station.
Barrhead to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Barrhead station.
Barrhead to Govan bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Silverburn Bus Station.
What companies run services between Barrhead, Scotland and Govan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Moorhouse Street to Elder Street via Silverburn Bus Station in around 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Barrhead to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Subway from St Enoch SPT Subway Station to Govan SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Moorhouse Street to Silverburn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Arthurlie Parish Church to Paisley Canal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Paisley Canal Station to Elder Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Silverburn Bus Station to Elder Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barrhead to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrhead to Govan is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Barrhead to Govan.
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