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How to get from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals by light rail and train?

From Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals by light rail and train

To get from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals in Glasgow, take the SCOTRAIL train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, take the SUB light rail from Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow station to Bridge Street Spt Subway Station, Tradeston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The light rail and train schedule from Charing Cross (Glasgow) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Gorbals on the Moovit app.

20min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Light rail - SUBSUB
Walk to Gorbals
Leaves from Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Charing Cross (Glasgow)
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Buchanan Street Spt Subway Station, Glasgow
    ID 9400ZZGLBUC2
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light rail - SUBSUB
    Wait for light rail
    SUB
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bridge Street Spt Subway Station, Tradeston
    ID 9400ZZGLBRI2
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Gorbals
    Walk to
    Gorbals
    Gorbals Street
    440 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals by bus

Take one direct bus from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals in Glasgow: take the 3 bus from Garnet Street, Glasgow station to Bridge St Underground, Tradeston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The light rail and train schedule from Charing Cross (Glasgow) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Gorbals on the Moovit app.

27min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Walk to Gorbals
Leaves from Garnet Street, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garnet Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090158
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Govan Bus Interchange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge St Underground, Tradeston
    ID 60902618
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Gorbals
    Walk to
    Gorbals
    Gorbals Street
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals

The distance between Charing Cross (Glasgow), Glasgow and Gorbals, Glasgow is approximately 2.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Glasgow – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals

To check the light rail and train schedule from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charing Cross (Glasgow)) and destination (Gorbals), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

From Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals by bus

Take one direct bus from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals in Glasgow: take the 3 bus from Garnet Street, Glasgow station to Bridge St Underground, Tradeston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The light rail and train schedule from Charing Cross (Glasgow) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Gorbals on the Moovit app.

27min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Walk to Gorbals
Leaves from Garnet Street, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Garnet Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090158
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Govan Bus Interchange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bridge St Underground, Tradeston
    ID 60902618
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Gorbals
    Walk to
    Gorbals
    Gorbals Street
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals?

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Light Rail line SUB.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals?

    The alternative route takes 27 minutes, using Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Gorbals in Glasgow?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals in Glasgow?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Edinburgh station near Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Glasgow Queen Street station near Gorbals in Glasgow.

  • How long does it take to travel from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals in Glasgow by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Gorbals in Glasgow by train and light rail is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Charing Cross (Glasgow) to get to Gorbals in Glasgow?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Edinburgh station near Charing Cross (Glasgow) in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charing Cross (Glasgow) and Gorbals in Glasgow?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street station, which is closest to Gorbals in Glasgow.

  • When is the first bus from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals in Glasgow?

    The first bus from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Gorbals in Glasgow is Faifley Terminus - Baillieston, Caledonia Rd. It leaves the Elmbank Street, Glasgow stop at 00:11.