There are 4 ways to get from Merchant City to Braehead by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Larchfield Place1E / ...
20 min£6Drive 6.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merchant City to Braehead6.5 mi
11 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Argyle Street to ScotstounhillLarkhall - Balloch / ...
21 min£3–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merchant City to Braehead6.5 mi
11 min£17–21
Merchant City to Braehead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merchant City to Braehead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Merchant City to Braehead is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Larchfield Place. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Argyle Street and arriving at Scotstounhill. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Merchant City and Braehead is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Merchant City to Braehead without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs £6.
The bus from Osborne Street to Larchfield Place takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Merchant City to Braehead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Osborne Street station.
Merchant City to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Argyle Street station.
The best way to get from Merchant City to Braehead is to bus which takes 20 min and costs £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £11 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Merchant City, Scotland and Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland?
First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Osborne Street to Larchfield Place every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 20 min. McGills Buses also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Argyle Street to Scotstounhill every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–11 and the journey takes 21 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Argyle Street to Scotstounhill
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Larchfield Place
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Larchfield Place
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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
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More Questions & Answers
Merchant City to Braehead bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Larchfield Place station.
Merchant City to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Scotstounhill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merchant City to Braehead is 7 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Merchant City to Braehead.
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