Sustainable Travel Guide

 

Your Guide to Easy Sustainable Travel

 

Be a Busy Bee in Style

Getting to our address from your destination is no hassle with the wide range of sustainable transport options available in Glasgow. Take it from us locals—using public transport here not only cuts your wait time in half, but your costs too!

 

Catch a Cleaner Ride to Us

First Bus Glasgow operates over 80 routes across the city, with day and week tickets available. The First Bus App allows users to purchase and store tickets on the app, plan journeys and, track the arrival of the next bus.

 

Be a Rail Rebel

Glasgow Queen Street Station is a short 5-minute walk from our hotel, and operates routes to the north and east, including Edinburgh. For further information on routes and timetables, visit the ScotRail website.

Glasgow Subway is a convenient way to travel around Glasgow’s city centre, west end, and southside. The nearest station is only a 2-minute walk from our hotel, with trains running every 4 minutes during peak times.

There is a Roundabout ticket available which provides unlimited one-day travel on both ScotRail and Subway services. For more details, visit the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport website.

 

Touch Down, Ride In

First Bus offer Glasgow Airport Express service which operates between the city centre and Glasgow Airport. The journey time is 15 minutes.

 

Use your Pedal Power

Cycling is a fantastic way to get around Glasgow. The city offers an expanding network of dedicated cycle lanes and bike-friendly routes. OVO Bikes is a self-service bike rental system, offering 20-minute rides for as little as £2. For recommended cycling routes in Glasgow and the surrounding areas, visit Sustrans website for inspiration and guidance.

 

Step Into the City

Glasgow’s city centre is perfect for exploring on foot, making it easy to discover the city at your own pace. As you wander through the streets, take a moment to look up and you’ll find some of the city’s most impressive architecture.