How to Get to Braehead Shopping Centre

Braehead Shopping Centre
Kings Inch Road, Glasgow, G51 4BN

Here are the nearby rail stations, which are only a quick bus ride away.

Paisley Gilmour Street

There are regular trips to/from Paisley Gilmour Street from Glasgow Central and stations across Inverclyde and Ayrshire. From these points, it only takes 25-30 minutes to get to the centre by bus or taxi.

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Glasgow Central/Queen Street

Rail transport across Scotland, with express bus connections along the M8 from/to Buchanan Bus Station/St Vincent Place (Queen Street) or Waterloo Street (Central)

Station Info (Central) / Station Info (Queen Street)
Live Train Info (Central) / Live Train Info (Queen Street)

Partick

There are also local rail services across Strathclyde, with bus connections via the Clyde Tunnel and Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

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Govan (SPT Subway)

You’ll also find Subway services around west Glasgow, only a 12-minute bus ride to/from the centre.

Station and Service Info

Braehead’s bus station is located at the eastern end of the main centre, outside M&S, in-between the centre and the Retail Park.

Buses from Glasgow, Paisley and the wider Renfrewshire and Inverclyde areas are operated by these companies:

McGills / First Glasgow / Stagecoach (West Scotland) / Colchri

From/To Glasgow

McGills’ Clyde Flyer express services (901 and 906 as well as the X7 and X23) operate from/to Glasgow City Centre (including Central and Queen Street stations) direct along the M8, and the trip only takes 15 minutes to/from the centre.

First Glasgow’s service 77 runs every 10 minutes daily from/to Buchanan Bus Station via Charing Cross and Partick Transport Interchange for connections with local rail services and the SPT Subway.

From/To Paisley

There are 12 McGills buses providing regular trips every hour daily from/to Paisley town centre via Renfrew. Travel time is around 25-30 minutes. These services also offer convenient links to local rail services at Paisley Gilmour Street.

MyBus

If you want a more convenient shopping or touring experience, MyBus is a bookable bus service offering door-to-door transport. You can book them for GP appointments and local tours or attend local clubs – to name a few. Visit this page for details.

The Clyde Coastal Path (section 2A) runs along the Boardwalk directly behind the centre and offers a dedicated walking and cycling route linking Glasgow and Paisley.

This path connects to the National Cycle Network route 7 at Paisley Town Centre and the Clyde Tunnel.

Bike parking is located around the centre.

The nearest cab stand is located by the Bus Station, just a short walk from Marks & Spencers. For reservations, you can contact these numbers:

• Renfrewshire Cab Co: 0141 886 6666
• Arkleston Radio Cars: 0141 886 3333