GETTING ABOUT

FESTIVAL MAP

Looking to get around the city this festival? We have some helpful tips and tricks to help you explore Glasgow whether you are looking to take public transport, hop on a bike or want to learn more about accessible transport options.

Explore festival venue locations, walk starting points and four festival friendly cycle routs created by our partners Bike for Good with our interactive Google Map. Click on the icons to see individual events, buidlings and walks. 

Public Transport

Subway

Glasgow’s subway in one way to travel around the City Centre, West End, and Southside.  For more information check out the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) website

Train

Glasgow Central connects to the south and west, while Queen Street serves the north and east, including Edinburgh. The two stations are a 12-minute walk apart, with a bus link available—see the ScotRail website for routes and timetables.

Bus

First Bus Glasgow runs over 80 routes around the city. Visit the First Bus website to plan journeys and buy tickets.

Explore the Festival by Bike

Thanks to funding from the LEZ Community Support Fund, this year we’re making it easier for you to explore the festival on wheels!

The East, West, South and North & City cycle routes designed by Bike for Good make it easy to take in festival highlights on two wheels. While exploring the festival, please cycle responsibly and safely, respecting rules of the road and being mindful of pedestrians.

Love to Ride

Join fellow festival-goers on the Love to Ride app to track rides, take part in challenges, and celebrate your impact on health and the planet. Find out more.

Komoot

You can also navigate our festival friendly cycle routes via Komoot app:

East Cycle Route (Orange)

West Cycle Route (Yellow)

South Cycle Route (Green)

North & City Route (Blue)

DR BIKE

Does your bike need some tlc? Pop down to the Festival Hub on Saturday or Sunday between 12 – 4pm and Bike for Good’s technicians will perform on-the-spot adjustments and minor repairs for FREE.

Booking for the Dr Bike sessions is not required however we recomend getting there early.

Accessible Transport

Our map above can help to plan your journey, and participating venues provide accessibility information on their listings.

For information on accessible transport in Glasgow, Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA) have a variety of sources that will assist you on their website:  Accessible Transport • Glasgow Disability Alliance.

Find out more about Glasgow Disability Alliance and the vital work they do in this short video: