There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar
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Recommended option
Train, line 38 bus • 1h 35m
Cheapest option
Line 26 bus, train • 2h 12m
5 alternative options
Line 915 bus, bus, line 38 bus • 1h 54m
Line 26 bus, bus • 3h 3m
Taxi • 40 min
Drive • 40 min
Towncar • 40 min
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn by train, walk, tram and bus
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The cost-effective way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn is to drive, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 40 min.
The quickest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn is to taxi which costs £70 - £90 and takes 40 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Airport, Terminal Building and arriving at Bannockburn, Cross via Buchanan Bus Station and Larbert, Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Bannockburn is 26 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 1h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn, including transfers.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Glasgow Airport, Terminal Building station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn bus services, operated by First South East and Central Scotland, arrive at Bannockburn, Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn is 34 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn.
There are 110+ hotels available in Bannockburn. Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 25.6 miles
- Duration: 1h 35m
What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Bannockburn, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bannockburn via Buchanan Bus Station and Larbert, Forth Valley Royal Hospital in around 1h 54m.

- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £5
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £2 - £4
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £3 - £5
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6 - £19
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £6 - £10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £14 - £19

- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Stirling, Bus Station to Bannockburn, Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First South East and Central Scotland
Bus from Larbert, Forth Valley Royal Hospital to Bannockburn, Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First South East and Central Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whins of Milton, Home Bargains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First South East and Central Scotland

- Phone
- 0871 266 33 33
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow Airport, Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4 - £6
- Website
- Scottish Citylink

- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Larbert, Forth Valley Royal Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4 - £7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland

- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Gallowhill, Washington Road to Glasgow, West George Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £4
- Website
- McGills Bus Service
Bus from Gallowhill, Washington Road to Glasgow, Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £4
- Website
- McGills Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £70 - £90
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
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101

- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Glasgow Airport to Bannockburn
- Estimated price
- £30 - £120
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