getting here

By Air

Glasgow International Airport is a twenty minute bus or taxi ride from the city centre, while Glasgow Prestwick Airport is only 45 minutes by rail or road.

By Car

Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley is at the centre of a first class motorway system linking with every part of the UK and across the English Channel with Continental Europe. The main M74 north/south motorway allows quick, easy access to the entire region.

Travel information from the AA

By Train

Glasgow has the largest urban rail network in the UK outwith London. There are two main railway terminals - Central Station and Queen Street Station.

ScotRail, our official transport provider offers convenient, fast and frequent services to Glasgow from all over Scotland, and a wide range of great value off-peak and group fares. Visit www.scotrail.co.uk or call 08457 484950 for more information.

Train info from network rail

By Underground

Also known as the Clockwork Orange – the underground operates a circular route around the city linking the south side and west end with the city centre. For more information go to the SPT website.

Glasgow: Scotland With Style

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Thursday 13th – Sunday 30th January 2011

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festival retrospectives

Take a look at festivals past with our retrospectives.