BRITISH AIRWAYS
Read moreGlasgow, Scotland's cultural capital, is easily accessible by air thanks to British Airways. With flights from London, you can reach this Scottish city in just over an hour. Once there, you can take advantage of Glasgow's cultural diversity by visiting its many impressive sites and discovering its must-visit addresses for whisky tasting or a break in a neighborhood café. Whether you choose to travel Economy or Business class, you'll find plenty of hotels within easy reach of the airport, just a few kilometers from the city center. Flights to Glasgow are frequent, with up to 12 flights a day from London. To reach the city center from the airport, you have several transport options, including the Glasgow Shuttle and Air Link buses, car rental or cabs.
SCOTTISH CITY LINK COACHES
Read moreCitylink Coaches is a nationwide bus network. You can easily reach Inverness from Glasgow or other tourist places. There are different types of passes depending on your needs. Whether it is a day ticket, a multi-ticket or a pass to explore Scotland over several days or weeks. You can even take the bus to Belfast, Northern Ireland. They are all equipped with toilets. Very good rates if you book online.
BUCHANAN BUS STATION
Read moreThe city's bus station on Killermont Street (just above Queen Street Station). Buses depart from there for all of Scotland and the whole of Great Britain. Citylink (✆ +44 871 266 3333 - www.citylink.co.uk) and National Express (✆ +44 871 781 8181 - www.nationalexpress.com) are the two main companies there, but also consider checking the Megabus website (uk.megabus.com), from where some major routes (including other carriers) can be booked at a bargain price (e.g., Edinburgh or Perth from as little as £1).
CENTRAL STATION
Read moreAll city and mainline trains to the South. Glasgow has two major railway stations in its city center: Glasgow Queen Street (George Square) and Glasgow Central (Gordon Street). The former serves the east and north of Scotland (including Edinburgh) via Scotrail (www.scotrail.co.uk). The second connects all of the south of the country, as well as the rest of Great Britain, with Scotrail (www.scotrail.co.uk), Virgin Trains (www.virgintrains.co.uk), First Transpennine Express (www.tpexpress.co.uk) and Crosscountry (www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk).
GLASGOW AIRPORT
Read moreGlasgow is fairly well connected to the rest of Europe by air, with both regular and low cost airlines. The airport's website also lists all the car rental companies that are present there. A second airport is located in Prestwick, 50 kilometers from Glasgow (www.glasgowprestwick.com). It is mainly used by Ryanair and only offers flights to Southern Europe. From Glasgow airport to the city center. You will have to take the Glasgow Airport Express which runs 24 hours a day, with a service every 10 minutes during the day.
THE MITCHELL LIBRARY
Read moreThe Mitchell Library is a large public library in Glasgow, Scotland. It is the center of Glasgow City Council's public library system. The library offers a wide range of services and resources, including special collections, a business and intellectual property center, city archives, a café and genealogy services. The Mitchell Library is an accessible venue, with adapted toilets, a hearing induction loop and wheelchair access.
BUREAU DE POSTE
Read moreThe Sauchiehall Street Post Office in Glasgow is a convenient place to send mail and do banking. The post office offers a range of services, including cash withdrawal and deposit, cheque deposit, mail dispatch, Parcelforce Express services, bill payment and passport renewal. It also offers driving-related services, such as DVLA driving card renewal and vehicle tax. For travelers, the post office offers currency exchange, travel insurance and travel card services. It also offers money transfer services such as MoneyGram® and Western Union.
BALKAN VIATOR
Read moreThis website from the British company GoViator Ltd provides bus timetables for the Balkan countries (except Romania and Moldavia). It is relatively accurate for North Macedonia. Some city-to-city connections and almost all local village services are omitted, as are fares, which are not shown. But it's very useful for finding out about bus schedules, companies and frequencies, as well as links to neighboring countries, cab companies, car-sharing and trains.