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

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Neilston, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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

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$3 - DriveBest price
10.8 milesDistance
18m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Neilston 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.

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First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-11
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Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Distance: 10.8 miles
Duration: 18m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Neilston to Glasgow

The journey from Neilston to Glasgow offers a striking contrast between the charming village atmosphere and the vibrant urban energy of Scotland's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

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

West End
• Home to the renowned Kelvingrove Art Gallery.
• Lively café scene and vintage shops.
Merchant City
• Known for its upscale dining and nightlife.
• Rich architectural heritage and cultural events.
Southside
• Features beautiful parks like Pollok Country Park.
• A local favorite for independent eateries and shops.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Make the most of your time in Glasgow with these helpful visiting tips for major attractions.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and fewer crowds.
The Glasgow Science Centre
Afternoons during weekdays are ideal, with shorter wait times for exhibits.
Buchanan Street
Early mornings offer a peaceful shopping experience before the rush starts.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters, making an umbrella a travel essential throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally more pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Glasgow's vibrant culinary scene, try the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, where traditional Scottish fare is elevated with innovative twists and a lively atmosphere. This contrasts with Neilston's more homely dining options, offering you a chance to savor robust flavors and local ingredients in a bustling urban setting.

Neilston - Glasgow operators

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

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

Train from Neilston to Crosshill

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 887 7770
Website
http://renfrewshirecabco.co.uk

Taxi from Neilston to Glasgow

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 141 884 8888

Taxi from Neilston to Glasgow

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1505 322 255
Website
http://gryfferadiocars.co.uk

Taxi from Neilston to Glasgow

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40

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

Traveling between Neilston 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.

🚗 Setting off from Neilston, just a short 18-minute drive away from the bustling city of Glasgow, you'll embark on a quick and convenient journey. 💸 The cost to travel by car from Neilston to Glasgow ranges from £2 to £5, offering you an affordable way to reach your destination with ease.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 Departing from Neilston station, travelers can enjoy a convenient and direct train service to Crosshill station in Glasgow operated by First ScotRail Service. The journey typically takes around 20 minutes with hourly departures available every day. 🌆 Passengers can relax and enjoy the scenic route as they travel from Neilston to Glasgow at an affordable price ranging from £4 to £9.
Departure Point
Neilston station
Arrival Point
Crosshill station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Neilston to Glasgow on the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) services, be aware that onboard catering options are limited. Instead of an extensive food service, you can find vending machines at various stations for light snacks and drinks. It’s advisable to grab any food before boarding to enjoy during your journey, especially on peak hours when trains may be busier.
• The key operator for this route is ScotRail, offering primarily Standard and First Class seating options. Standard Class is comfortable for short journeys, while First Class provides additional space and complimentary refreshments on select services. If you're seeking a quieter environment or space for work, consider upgrading to First Class for a more pleasant experience.
• Upon arrival at Glasgow Central Station, you’ll find luggage storage facilities operated by Excess Baggage Company, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station also has clean restrooms, but unfortunately, there are no shower facilities. Take a moment to plan your route as the station can be busy, and you'll want to access the city center efficiently.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Neilston and Glasgow is 14.5 km by road. Typical travel times by various modes of transportation include approximately 20 minutes by train, 15 minutes by car, and 1 hour and 4 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Neilston to Glasgow is to drive, with fares ranging from £2 to £5 and a travel time of about 18 minutes. This option provides convenience and flexibility for your journey. However, if you prioritize saving time, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, with a similar travel time of 18 minutes but costing between £23 and £31.
The prices of a train ticket from Neilston to Glasgow range from £2 to £5, depending on factors such as time of day and type of ticket. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Glasgow to Neilston costs approximately £5.
To travel from Neilston to Glasgow without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 17.7 km. The journey typically takes about 18 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Neilston to Glasgow by car can range between £2 to £5, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Neilston to Glasgow without a car is by train, which takes approximately 29 minutes and costs between £2 and £5. Trains run regularly throughout the day, providing a quick and efficient transportation option. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes and costs around £4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Neilston and Glasgow. You can take a train from Neilston station to Glasgow Central, and the journey typically takes around 29 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service that departs from Neilston's Post Office and arrives at West George Lane in Glasgow. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options to choose from near Glasgow with over 874 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at £47, providing a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Neilston to Glasgow by bicycle.

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