Getting to Glasgow
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Glasgow is located in West Central Scotland, and can easily be reached. There are three airports from which you have easy access to the city, Glasgow, Edingburgh and Glasgow-Prestwick, with direct connections from all three airports to the Glasgow city centre.
Within the UK, trains are a reasonable alternative.
View Map of Airports Around Glasgow
View UK Rail Map
Find out more: https://peoplemakeglasgow.com/visiting/getting-here
Getting Around Glasgow
Glasgow is an easy city to find your way around. Built on a grid system, it’s compact to navigate, either on foot or public transport. There is only one subway line, built in a circle, which makes it really hard to get lost. You may also consider renting a bike.
Find out more: https://peoplemakeglasgow.com/visiting/getting-around
Public Transport Journey Planner:
https://www.travelinescotland.com/lts/#/travelInfo
(You can search for addresses; for the university please use: University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ)
Bike Rental:
https://www.nextbike.co.uk/en/glasgow/
Practical Information and Travel Tips
If you are unsure what kind of adapter you need, or how to tip when eating out, or accessibility of Glasgow's hotspots, you should have a look at the following page.
Read more: https://peoplemakeglasgow.com/visiting/useful-info