There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow University to Springburn by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 8 bus
best- Take the bus from Rothes Drive to Springburn stationbus 8
51 min£2–4Train
- Take the train from Maryhill to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Anniesland - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Springburntrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
55 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow University to Springburntaxi 4.2 mi
9 min£12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Glasgow University to Springburnwalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
Glasgow University to Springburn by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow University to Springburn is to train which costs £2 - £6 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow University to Springburn is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £12 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rothes Drive and arriving at Springburn station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow University to Springburn. However, there are services departing from Maryhill and arriving at Springburn via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Glasgow University and Springburn is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow University to Springburn without a car is to line 8 bus which takes 51 min and costs £2 - £4.
The line 8 bus from Rothes Drive to Springburn station takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Glasgow University to Springburn bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Rothes Drive station.
Glasgow University to Springburn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Maryhill station.
The best way to get from Glasgow University to Springburn is to line 8 bus which takes 51 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Glasgow University, Scotland and Springburn, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Rothes Drive to Springburn station hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow University to Springburn via Maryhill and Glasgow Queen Street in around 55 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Maryhill to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Springburn
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rothes Drive to Springburn station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £12–15
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
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
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
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Glasgow University to Springburn bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Springburn station.
Glasgow University to Springburn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
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