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A mini guide to
Partick & Hyndland: getting there
Stops, stations and how to reach Partick & Hyndland
Stops and stations
Getting to Partick & Hyndland
Choose the stop closest to where you are going.
| Stop or station | Services | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Partick | Glasgow Subway | SPT lists Partick Rail Station, Partick Bus Station and the Riverside Museum as nearby |
| Kelvinhall | Glasgow Subway | Next to Kelvin Hall and Kelvingrove, on the eastern edge of this area |
| Hyndland | ScotRail | Wikipedia says Hyndland station serves Hyndland on the Argyle and North Clyde Lines; check ScotRail for trains |
Within walking range
Stations near Partick & Hyndland
Stations and stops mapped in OpenStreetMap within 2.5 km of the centre of Partick & Hyndland, nearest first. Distances are straight lines; walking times assume 5 km/h and are a minimum.
| Station or stop | Type | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partick (Rail) | Station | 200 m | about 2 min |
| Partick (Subway) | Metro | 200 m | about 2 min |
| Kelvinhall (Subway) | Metro | 500 m | about 6 min |
| Govan (Subway) | Metro | 1.0 km | about 12 min |
| Hillhead (Subway) | Metro | 1.1 km | about 13 min |
Station data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 25 October 2026. Check step-free access with the operator before you travel.
Walking from nearby areas
- West End & Kelvingrove: 1.2 km from Partick & Hyndland, about 14 min on foot
- Finnieston, Clydeside & the Riverside: 1.3 km from Partick & Hyndland, about 16 min on foot
- Charing Cross & Garnethill: 2.5 km from Partick & Hyndland, about 30 min on foot
- Merchant City & City Centre: 3.7 km from Partick & Hyndland, about 45 min on foot
Reaching Glasgow
Official travel information
Glasgow has two main railway stations, a coach station in the centre and an airport west of the city. ScotRail, Glasgow Airport, Citylink and Glasgow City Council block automated requests, so this page quotes only operators and sources that could be read; check their own sites for times, fares and disruption.
- Visit Glasgow → — the city's official visitor site
- Visit Glasgow: getting here → — train, air, road and sea
- Visit Glasgow: getting around → — Subway, buses, bikes and taxis
- Visit Glasgow: accessibility → — planning an accessible visit
- SPT: Glasgow Subway → — maps, stations and tickets
- SPT: Subway timetables → — operating times and frequency
- First Bus: Greater Glasgow → — city buses and the airport express
- Avanti West Coast → — trains from London and the north west
- Caledonian Sleeper → — overnight trains from London
- ScotRail → — most Scottish services (the site blocks automated checks)
- Glasgow Airport → — flights and onward transport (the site blocks automated checks)
- National Rail Enquiries → — train times and fares
- Glasgow Life → — museums, libraries and venues
Times, fares and disruption change: use the operator pages above for live information.
Plan your journey here
Enter your starting point and Google Maps will show routes to Partick & Hyndland. Public transport is selected; change it on the map. Check operator sites for live disruption.
While you are here
Things to see in Partick & Hyndland
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Cottiers
Theatre, bar and restaurant in the 19th-century former Dowanhill Parish Church.
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke
Greek Orthodox cathedral in Dowanhill, in the former Belhaven church of 1877 designed by James Sellars, with stained glass by Stephen Adam.
River Kelvin
Tributary of the Clyde, about 22 miles long, that joins the Clyde at Partick after passing the university and Kelvingrove Park.
Glasgow
More areas to explore
Shawlands & Langside
The Southside's independent cafés and restaurants, a battlefield district and a cricket ground
Open the mini guide →
Charing Cross & Garnethill
Where the city centre meets the West End: Sauchiehall Street, Garnethill and a Victorian synagogue
Open the mini guide →
West End & Kelvingrove
A free museum, Scotland's oldest university museum and the cobbled lanes off Byres Road
Open the mini guide →Photo credits
- Govan-Partick Bridge: James Petts, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Partick & Hyndland (area photo): James Petts, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Cottiers: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke: Bjmullan, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- River Kelvin: Tou-x, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Shawlands & Langside: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Charing Cross & Garnethill: Sonictiller, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- West End & Kelvingrove: Suicasmo, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Merchant City & City Centre: Michael D Beckwith, CC0, source
- Finnieston, Clydeside & the Riverside: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- The Southside: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Cathedral Precinct, Necropolis & Dennistoun: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Glasgow Green & the East End: dun_deagh, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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