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 Govan Road to Waverley Gardensbus 90
28 min£2–4Subway, train
- 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 walk from Govan to Shawlandswalk 3.7 mi
1h 11m
Govan to Shawlands by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 Govan Road and arriving at Waverley Gardens. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 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 5 miles.
The best way to get from Govan to Shawlands without a car is to bus which takes 28 min and costs £2 - £4.
The bus from Govan Road to Waverley Gardens takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Govan to Shawlands bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Govan Road 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 Waverley Gardens station.
What companies run services between Govan, Scotland and Shawlands, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Govan Road to Waverley Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 28 min. Hobson Travel also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- SPT Subway
Subway from Govan SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- SPT Subway
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Govan Road to Waverley Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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Govan to Shawlands train services, operated by SPT Subway, arrive at St Enoch SPT Subway Station.
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