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How to get from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens by light rail?

From Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens by light rail

Take one direct light rail from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow: take the SUB light rail from Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow station to Hillhead Spt Subway Station, Hillhead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min.

24min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - SUBSUB
Walk to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Leaves from Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow
    ID 9400ZZGLBUC1
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Light rail - SUBSUB
    Wait for light rail
    SUB
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Hillhead Spt Subway Station, Hillhead
    ID 9400ZZGLHIL1
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
    Walk to
    Glasgow Botanic Gardens
    Main Drive
    710 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens by bus

To get from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow, take the 901 bus from Waterloo Lane, Glasgow station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, take the 976 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Kersland Street, Hillhead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 901901
Bus - 976976
Walk to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Leaves from Waterloo Lane, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090190
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903766
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903770
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 976976
    Wait for bus
    976
    Oban
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kersland Street, Hillhead
    ID 6090363
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
    Walk to
    Glasgow Botanic Gardens
    Main Drive
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens

The distance between Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow and Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow is approximately 4.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Glasgow – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow Central Station

Glasgow Central Station is located at Hope Street, Glasgow and the nearest public transport station is Bothwell Street, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Glasgow Central Station:

  • Glasgow Central
  • Argyle Street

Bus stations close to Glasgow Central Station:

  • Bothwell Street, Glasgow
  • Waterloo Street, Glasgow
  • Central Station Forecourt, Glasgow

Public transport stations close to Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow

Glasgow Botanic Gardens is located at Main Drive, Glasgow and the nearest public transport station is Hamilton Drive, Hillhead.

Bus stations close to Glasgow Botanic Gardens:

  • Hamilton Drive, Hillhead
  • Roxburgh Street, Hillhead
  • Kersland Street, Hillhead

From Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens by bus

To get from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow, take the 901 bus from Waterloo Lane, Glasgow station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, take the 976 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Kersland Street, Hillhead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 901901
Bus - 976976
Walk to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Leaves from Waterloo Lane, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090190
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903766
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903770
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 976976
    Wait for bus
    976
    Oban
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kersland Street, Hillhead
    ID 6090363
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
    Walk to
    Glasgow Botanic Gardens
    Main Drive
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Bus line SUB.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens?

    The alternative route takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 976.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Glasgow Central Station and Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow?

    Yes, there is a direct light rail going from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow in 24 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow?

    The SUB light rail line goes from Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow station near Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow station near Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow Central Station to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow by light rail?

    The total travel time between Glasgow Central Station and Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow by light rail is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Glasgow Central Station to get to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow?

    Get on the SUB light rail from the Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow station near Glasgow Central Station in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Glasgow Central Station and Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow?

    Get off the light rail at the Glasgow station, which is closest to Glasgow Botanic Gardens in Glasgow.