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Travel Directions
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Routes into Glasgow
- AIR: Glasgow Airport 0141 887 1111.
Seven miles. Airport bus service to city centre (Buchanan Bus Station).
The taxi fare is in the region of £13-18.
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport 01292 511000. The airport is situated
22 miles south-west of the University. There are bus and train connections
to the city centre.
- RAIL: 08457 484950. Intercity links
to all major cities. Frequent services to Edinburgh (50 minutes)
and London (5 hours). There are two city-centre terminals, Queen
Street and Central (served by Buchanan St and St Enoch underground
stations respectively).
- COACH: 08705 505050. Buchanan Street
Bus Station is the main terminus for long distance coaches.
- ROAD: From Carlisle, Newcastle
and the south, exit M74 on to the M73, joining the M8 at the Old
Monkland junction. M8 exits for the University are J18 if travelling
from the south, Edinburgh and the north and J19 if coming from
Glasgow Airport and the west. Other main routes serving the University
include Great Western Road (A82, north of campus), Clydeside Expressway
(A814, south) and Byres Road (B808, west). Car parking on the University
campus and surrounding area is extremely difficult.
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Transport within Glasgow
- BUSES: 0141 226 4826. Route 44
runs through the main campus from the city centre. Numerous other
routes serve Dumbarton Road, Great Western Road and Byres Road.
A seasonal tourist route stops at the University.
- UNDERGROUND: 0141 226 4826. The
main station for the University is Hillhead. Kelvinhall and Kelvinbridge
stations are also very close (see
map
of Glasgow).
- LOCAL TRAINS:08457 484950. The
nearest suburban rail station is Partick, about one mile to the
west of the University. It has an interchange with the underground
and with bus services on Dumbarton Road.
- TAXIS: Taxi cabs (0141 429 7070) can be picked
up at most times in the University area and the city centre.
- CYCLE RACKS are provided on campus
at A21, B3, B4, E1 and E2 (see
Campus
map...).
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Other maps
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