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Coatbridge to Glasgow from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coatbridge, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Coatbridge to Glasgow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 RideshareBest price
14.3 kmDistance
15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Coatbridge to Glasgow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-11
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 14.3 km
Duration: 15m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Coatbridge to Glasgow

The journey from Coatbridge to Glasgow offers a fascinating contrast, where the quaint charm of a small town meets the vibrant pulse of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

West End
• Home to the renowned Kelvingrove Art Gallery.
• Lively café culture and vibrant street art.
Merchant City
• Known for upscale dining and trendy boutiques.
• Rich in history with stunning architecture.
City Centre
• Heart of Glasgow's shopping and entertainment scene.
• Easy access to transport links and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Timing your visits to Glasgow's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit mid-week in the morning to enjoy quieter galleries.
Glasgow Science Centre
Plan your visit in the late afternoon for fewer crowds.
The Riverside Museum
Explore on weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rain possible at any time of the year. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn, when conditions are often more favorable for exploring the city's rich attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Glasgow

For an exceptional experience, try the traditional Scottish dish of haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, where the lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients elevate the meal into a culinary celebration. This vibrant restaurant contrasts with the more straightforward cuisine of Coatbridge, showcasing Glasgow's diverse flavors and innovative dining scene.

Coatbridge - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coatbridge and Glasgow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-11
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Rideshare from Coatbridge to Glasgow

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1236 602 222

Taxi from Coatbridge to Glasgow

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1236 761 144

Taxi from Coatbridge to Glasgow

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Drive

Drive from Coatbridge to Glasgow

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6

Coatbridge to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Coatbridge and Glasgow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a quick and scenic drive from Coatbridge to Glasgow, covering a distance of 17.7 km in just 15 minutes. 💰 Save money on transportation with car journey prices ranging from £2 to £5 for the trip from Coatbridge to Glasgow.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 Enjoy a quick and convenient train journey from Coatbridge to Glasgow with services departing every 20 minutes and taking approximately 22 minutes. 🌟 Choose from different routes and timings to tailor your trip, such as the 21-minute journey via Helensburgh Central or the slightly longer 41-minute journey through Balloch. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Coatbridge and Glasgow range from £4 to £9, offering affordable transportation options for your travel needs.
Departure Point
Coatbridge Sunnyside station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station
🚌 Route Option 1: It takes 21 mins to reach Glasgow from Coatbridge, covering a distance of 14.6 km. Take the train towards Helensburgh Central, departing from Coatbridge Sunnyside, and arrive at Glasgow Queen Street. Agency: ScotRail. 🚌 Route Option 2: Another 21-min journey from Coatbridge to Glasgow, spanning 14.6 km. Board the train towards Helensburgh Central at Coatbridge Sunnyside, reaching Glasgow Queen Street. Operated by ScotRail. 🚌 Route Option 3: For a longer but scenic trip, it takes 1 hour 39 mins to travel 28.7 km from Coatbridge to Glasgow by bus. Hop on the bus towards Glasgow at Main Street, disembark at Moore Street.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Opt for a ScotRail train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Glasgow Queen Street for the quickest 21-minute journey; check the schedule and purchase tickets at ScotRail to ensure a smooth departure.
• If you prefer a bus ride, use First Glasgow, which offers services from Main Street to Glasgow with a travel time of approximately 40 minutes; you can find more details on routes and timetables at First Glasgow.
• Upon arriving at Glasgow Queen Street station, be aware that the station has multiple exits; make use of the station map available here to easily navigate towards the city centre or transfer to onward transportation.