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

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Newton Mearns, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

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

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$3 - DriveBest price
15.4 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-9
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Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 15.4 km
Duration: 14m

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Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35

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Traveling From Newton Mearns to Glasgow

The journey from Newton Mearns to Glasgow showcases a shift from the serene suburban charm of this picturesque town to the vibrant urban energy of Scotland's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

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

West End
• Home to Kelvin Grove Art Gallery and Museum.
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops abound.
Merchant City
• Known for its stylish restaurants and bars.
• Features stunning Victorian architecture.
Southside
• A vibrant cultural scene and local markets.
• Green spaces like Queens Park provide relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

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

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Weekdays early in the morning offer fewer crowds and a calm atmosphere.
Glasgow Science Centre
Visit during mid-afternoons on weekdays for less foot traffic.
The Riverside Museum
Early opening hours on weekends make for a quieter visit.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, damp winters; the best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn for pleasant conditions. While rain can be frequent, it often adds a fresh vibrancy to the city, so packing layers and an umbrella is a wise choice for travelers.

Dining in Glasgow: A Culinary Adventure

For a memorable culinary experience, try the haggis, neeps, and tatties at The Ubiquitous Chip, where a lively atmosphere and innovative Scottish dishes bring a distinct flair that contrasts with the more traditional offerings of Newton Mearns. The use of local ingredients and bold flavors reflects Glasgow's vibrant food scene, showcasing the city’s commitment to modern Scottish cuisine.

Newton Mearns - Glasgow operators

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

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

Train from Patterton to Pollokshields East

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 887 7770
Website
https://renfrewshirecabco.co.uk

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 141 884 8888

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 1505 322 255

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 1355 241 212

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 1355 23 33 33

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 1355 222 324

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 141 332 5050
Website
https://glasgocabs.co.uk

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 141 212 0850
Website
https://razhire.co.uk

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 141 429 7070
Website
https://glasgowtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 141 530 4242
Website
https://titantaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 141 941 1101

Taxi from Newton Mearns to Glasgow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$28-35

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

Traveling between Newton Mearns 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.

🚗 Ready to embark on a quick journey from Newton Mearns to Glasgow? Covering a distance of 16.1 km, you can easily reach your destination in just about 14 minutes by car. 💰 Prices for this short trip range from £2 to £4, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore the vibrant city of Glasgow from Newton Mearns.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚈 The journey from Newton Mearns to Glasgow by train is a convenient and quick option, with direct services departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 17 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for this train ride can vary between £3 to £7, offering an affordable way to explore the charming city of Glasgow from Newton Mearns.
Departure Point
Patterton station
Arrival Point
Pollokshields East station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: On your train journey from Newton Mearns to Glasgow, you can expect a range of catering services, particularly if you are traveling with ScotRail. They offer a trolley service for light refreshments, including snacks and beverages. For longer routes, you may also find a pre-order meal service available on selected trains. Always check the ScotRail website for specific services on your travel date.
• Seating Options: When taking the train from Newton Mearns to Glasgow, ScotRail offers different seating options. You can choose between Standard Class, which is comfortable and cost-effective, and First Class, which provides more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. If you want extra comfort, particularly on busier trains, consider booking First Class seats for a more relaxed experience.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Glasgow Central Station, you'll find a bustling hub filled with shops and eateries. If you need to leave your luggage, you can utilize the left luggage service on site. Additionally, restrooms are readily available, making it easy to refresh yourself. After navigating the station, you can catch the subway from the adjacent station, which is the fastest way to reach various points in the city center.
• Fastest Way to City Center: From Glasgow Central Station, the quickest way to reach the city center is to take the Subway. You can board the Glasgow Subway (yellow line) at the Station, heading towards the Buchanan Street station. Alternatively, several bus routes operate directly from Glasgow Central to local areas; buses 4, 3, and 9 are popular choices that reach key city spots quickly.
🚌 Starting from Newton Mearns you can easily hop on a bus towards Glasgow for a quick 39-minute journey covering 11.3 km. 🚏 The bus departing from Elmwood Avenue will take you directly to Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow. The agency operating this route is Stagecoach West Scotland. 🌟 With multiple route options ranging from 44 minutes to 1 hour and 2 minutes, traveling from Newton Mearns to Glasgow by bus offers convenient and efficient transportation for your journey.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the live bus schedules on the Stagecoach West Scotland website to avoid any unexpected delays, as buses from Newton Mearns to Glasgow can vary in frequency, especially during peak hours; visit stagecoachbus.com for more information.
• If you're looking for a quick bite before your journey, consider stopping at The Coffee Club on Elmwood Avenue for a delicious breakfast or snack; it’s conveniently located near the bus stop, making it easy to grab something before you hop on the bus.
• Upon arriving at Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout; refer to the station map available at buchananbusstation.com which highlights the amenities and connections to local transport options, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.