There are 5 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 Anniesland to Springburntrain Milngavie - Springburn
59 min£3–6Train via Glasgow Queen Street
- 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 / ...
1h 18m£3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow University to Springburntaxi 4.2 mi
9 min£18–22Walk
- 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 line 8 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow University to Springburn is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £18 - £22.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anniesland and arriving at Springburn. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26 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 Anniesland 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 £3 - £6 and takes 59 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, ScotRail operates a train from Anniesland to Springburn hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Anniesland to Springburn
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Maryhill to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
- £18–22
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
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.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 Springburn station.
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