There are 10 ways to get from George Square to Hillhead by train, bus, taxi, subway, tram, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to PartickSpringburn - Partick / ...
9 min£2–3Line 15 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cathedral Bridge to University Union15
18 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Cecil Street6 / ...
17 minBus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kersland Street915 / ...
22 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Square to Hillhead2.1 mi
5 min£8–10Subway
- Take the subway from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to Hillhead SPT Subway StationSub
17 min£2Tram
- Take the tram from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to Hillhead SPT Subway StationSub
17 min£2Bus via Bothwell Street
- Take the bus from Bothwell Street to Cecil StreetN6
18 min£6Bus via University Union
- Take the bus from North Frederick Street to University UnionX25a / ...
21 min£1–3Walk
- Take the foot from George Square to Hillhead2.1 mi
40 min
George Square to Hillhead by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Square to Hillhead is to subway which costs £2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from George Square to Hillhead is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £8 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Street and arriving at Cecil Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and arriving at Partick. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between George Square and Hillhead is 3 miles.
The best way to get from George Square to Hillhead without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Partick takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
George Square to Hillhead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Street station.
George Square to Hillhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
The best way to get from George Square to Hillhead is to train which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17 min.
What companies run services between George Square, Glasgow City, Scotland and Hillhead, Glasgow City, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Partick every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Buchanan Street to Cecil Street every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min. Community Transport Glasgow also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Subway from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to Hillhead SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Tram from Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to Hillhead SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Street to Cecil Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0845 605 5955
- booking@ctglasgow.org.uk
- Website
- ctglasgow.org.uk
Bus from Buchanan Street to Cecil Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ctglasgow.org.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kersland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kersland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01389 754 321
- customer.services@mccolls.org.uk
- Website
- mccolls.org.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kersland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.mccolls.org.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Cathedral Bridge to University Union
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bothwell Street to Cecil Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from North Frederick Street to University Union
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- £8–10
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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George Square to Hillhead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Cecil Street station.
George Square to Hillhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
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