There are 7 ways to get from George Square to Shawlands by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to CrossmyloofGlasgow Central - East Kilbride / ...
13 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Vincent Street to Trefoil Avenue3 / ...
27 min£1–6Bus via St Enoch SPT Subway Station
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenue3 / ...
26 min£2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Square to Shawlands3.4 mi
8 min£10–13Walk
- Take the foot from George Square to Shawlands3.3 mi
1h 2mBus #2
- Take the bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenue3 / ...
28 min£1–6Line 57 bus
- Take the bus from North Frederick Street to Trefoil Avenue38A / ...
33 min
George Square to Shawlands by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Square to Shawlands is to bus which costs £1 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from George Square to Shawlands is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Vincent Street and arriving at Trefoil Avenue. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Crossmyloof. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between George Square and Shawlands is 2 miles.
The best way to get from George Square to Shawlands without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £3.
The train from Glasgow Central to Crossmyloof takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
George Square to Shawlands bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from St Vincent Street station.
George Square to Shawlands train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from George Square to Shawlands is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus via St Enoch SPT Subway Station, which costs £2 - £8 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between George Square, Glasgow City, Scotland and Shawlands, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Crossmyloof every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenue every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Crossmyloof
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from St Vincent Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from North Frederick Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from St Vincent Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Vincent Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01618461221
- info@pvttransfer.com
- Website
- pvttransfer.com
Bus from Howard Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.pvttransfer.com/
Bus from St Vincent Street to Trefoil Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.pvttransfer.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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 Shawlands bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Trefoil Avenue station.
George Square to Shawlands train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Crossmyloof station.
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