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

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Holytown, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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

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$4 - DriveBest price
22.7 kmDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Holytown 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
21m
Estimated price
$6-14
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Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.7 km
Duration: 16m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50

Traveling From Holytown to Glasgow

The journey from Holytown to Glasgow offers a distinct contrast, where quaint village life meets the vibrant pulse of a bustling urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Merchant City
• Known for its trendy cafes and restaurants.
• Features stunning architecture and vibrant art galleries.
West End
• Home to the iconic University of Glasgow.
• Offers eclectic shops and lush parks.
Buchanan Street
• Main shopping destination with high-end retailers.
• Bustling atmosphere filled with street performers.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Exploring Glasgow's attractions is best done with a bit of timing in mind.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit early on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Glasgow Cathedral
Afternoons during weekdays offer quieter visits, allowing for thoughtful exploration.
Riverside Museum
Weekday mornings provide a serene experience, perfect for enjoying the exhibits.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild temperatures and frequent rainfall throughout the year. While late spring and early summer offer the most pleasant weather for enjoying outdoor attractions, the city's charm still shines through, rain or shine.

Dining Recommendation

For a standout culinary experience in Glasgow, try the vibrant Cubatas, where tapas come alive with bold flavors and local ingredients, setting it apart from the traditional meals in Holytown. The lively atmosphere and creative dishes provide a refreshing twist that captures the essence of Glasgow's diverse food scene.

Holytown - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Holytown 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 Holytown to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$6-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1698 266 633
Website
https://www.redline-cabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Holytown to Glasgow

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1698 253 000

Taxi from Holytown to Glasgow

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1236 602 222

Taxi from Holytown to Glasgow

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1236 761 144

Taxi from Holytown to Glasgow

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1698 281 144

Taxi from Holytown to Glasgow

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1698 891 990
Website
https://www.cadzowcars.com/

Taxi from Holytown to Glasgow

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1698 422 288

Taxi from Holytown to Glasgow

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50

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

Traveling between Holytown 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Holytown to Glasgow, covering a distance of 22.5 km in just 16 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation with prices ranging from £3 to £6 for a smooth and economical ride to Glasgow from Holytown.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Enjoy a quick and convenient trip from Holytown to Glasgow by train. Services run hourly, with a journey time of approximately 21 minutes. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Holytown to Glasgow train vary from £5 to £11, making it an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two destinations in the UK.
Departure Point
Holytown station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Central station
🚌 Heading from Holytown to Glasgow by bus is a convenient journey that typically takes around 1 hour 15 minutes, covering a distance of 27.5 km. The bus route towards Glasgow from Holytown involves a single step, departing from Oakfield Drive and arriving at St James Road. 🚌 Another option for traveling from Holytown to Glasgow is a route that takes approximately 1 hour 13 minutes to complete, spanning the same distance of 27.5 km. This bus journey also consists of one step, departing from Oakfield Drive and arriving at City of Glasgow College, all operated by First Glasgow. 🚌 For a slightly longer but still efficient bus trip from Holytown to Glasgow, you can choose a route that lasts about 1 hour 24 minutes over a distance of 25.2 km. This journey involves a single step, departing from Hamilton Bus Station stance 14 and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station and is operated by Stagecoach West Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Holytown and Glasgow in the United Kingdom is approximately 17.7 km or 22.7 km by road.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Holytown to Glasgow is by train. With ticket prices ranging from £3-£6, it is an affordable choice. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes, making it a time-efficient option as well. However, if time is of the essence and cost is not a major concern, taking a taxi is the fastest way. It only takes around 16 minutes, but the cost ranges from £28-£40.
The prices for traveling from Holytown to Glasgow by train range from £3 to £6, depending on the specific train and ticket type chosen. Alternatively, taking a bus from Glasgow to Holytown can cost between £4 and £6.
To get from Holytown to Glasgow without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between Holytown and Glasgow is approximately 22.5 km, and it takes around 16 minutes to travel by car. The price of a car journey from Holytown to Glasgow can vary from £3 to £6, depending on factors such as fuel costs and any tolls on the route.
The best way to travel from Holytown to Glasgow without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes and the cost is around £4-£6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Holytown and Glasgow. Travelers can take a train from Holytown to Glasgow Central, which departs hourly and takes approximately 22 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs every 30 minutes from Maxim Business Park and arrives at Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow in about 20 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Glasgow. With over 874 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Glasgow start at £48 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Holytown to Glasgow by bicycle. The distance of the route is 20 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to complete the journey.