Getting To Glasgow and George Square

Getting to George Square

The Square is open from 10am – 10pm 7 days a week from 26 November – 3 January. (Excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day )

Public Transport

Nearest public transport locations are outlined below:

  • Mainline and local stations - Queen Street, Central, Argyle Street and High Street stations
  • Subway - Buchanan Street and St Enoch Stations
    Subway Festive Opening Times​ ​Opens ​Last Train
    ​Saturday 24th December 06:30​ 22:30​
    Sunday 25th December​ Closed​​
    Monday 26th December​ ​08.30 ​22.30
    Saturday 31st December​ 06.30​ ​22.30
    Sunday 1st January​ ​Closed​
    Monday 2nd January​ 08.30​ ​22.30
     
    There is a normal service at all other times. Click here for more details


For up to date travel information call Traveline Scotland on 0871 200 22 33 or visit www.travelinescotland.com


Cityparking

All day parking is available on a Sunday in Concert Square, Cambridge and Charing Cross Car Park for £2.50.

Alternatively customers can park in the High Street on street car park or Dundasvale Car Park on a Sunday for £2.00 all day.

St. Enoch Centre are offering free parking after 5pm throughout the week until 31st December

Glasgow City Council is offering free parking in all of its multi-storey and surface car parks at weekends in the run-up to Christmas. Parking will be free in four multi-storey car parks and around 20 surface car parks across the city on the following dates:

  • December 10 and 11
  • December 17 and 18
  • December 24

New Duke Street Car Park
With the opening of the new Duke Street car park on Sunday 4th December, there is a special £3 per day rate running every Monday-Saturday with the added bonus of free Sundays! This offer will be valid from Sunday 4th December 2011 - Friday 6th January 2012 at the new Duke Street car park only

For more information, email carparkinfo@cityparkingglasgow.co.uk, telephone: 0141 276 1830 or visit www.cityparkingglasgow.co.uk

Scotrail

Enjoy some fantastic travel fares with ScotRail. With an Off-Peak Day Return, you can spend a whole day shopping under the enchanting lights of Glasgow's trendy style mile.

To discover more information about train timetables and details of ScotRail's extra festive services visit Scotrail Festive Travel Website

First Bus

First Glasgow will be running a Saturday service on 24th and 31st December, during daytime and early evening. On these dates services will stop from approximately 9pm and on 31 December night services will operate with extra journeys as required. No services will operate on 25th December and on 1st January only Glasgow Shuttle service 500 will operate to and from Glasgow Airport and Buchanan Bus Station. For more information visit First Glasgow’s festive services website.