There are 4 ways to get from Govan to Shawlands by bus, subway, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Elder Street to Dolphin Roadbus 34
32 min£3–4Subway, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Govan SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Stationsubway Sub
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crossmylooftrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
35 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Govan to Shawlandstaxi 3.8 mi
8 min£17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Govan to Shawlandswalk 3.7 mi
1h 11m
Govan to Shawlands by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Govan to Shawlands is to subway and train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Govan to Shawlands is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elder Street and arriving at Dolphin Road. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Govan station to Shawlands. However, there are services departing from Govan SPT Subway Station and arriving at Crossmyloof via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Govan and Shawlands is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Govan to Shawlands without a car is to bus which takes 32 min and costs £3 - £4.
The bus from Elder Street to Dolphin Road takes 32 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Govan to Shawlands bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Elder Street station.
Govan to Shawlands train services, operated by SPT Subway, depart from Govan SPT Subway Station.
Govan to Shawlands bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Dolphin Road station.
What companies run services between Govan, Scotland and Shawlands, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Elder Street to Dolphin Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 32 min. Hobson Travel also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Subway from Govan SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- 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
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Elder Street to Dolphin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 01698 882075
- Website
- hobson-travel.co.uk
Bus from Elder Street to Dolphin Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.hobson-travel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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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Govan to Shawlands train services, operated by SPT Subway, arrive at St Enoch SPT Subway Station.
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