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To the Marriott Hotel, Argyle Street Glasgow

The Marriott Hotel, Glasgow is easily accessible however you travel.

Please click here for location map.

By Rail - The hotel is a short walk along Argyle Street from Central Station.

By Subway - The hotel is adjacent to Anderston Subway Station.

Buchanan Bus Station  (1 mi)

By Air - Glasgow is served by 2 international airports:

Glasgow International Airport is located 15 minutes drive from the city centre.  Frequent direct services are available to UK, European, North American and Australasian destinations, with an average of 43 flights from London every day.

Delegates arriving at Glasgow International Airport can take a shuttle bus No. 905 in to the city.  The service regularly departs and stops at various locations in the city centre.  The cost is £3.50 single and £5.30 return.  Click here for more information. 

Taxis are always available, at an average cost of £16.00.  Click here for more information.

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport is located 32 miles south west of Glasgow.  This airport operates RyanAir low cost flights.

The airport is served by direct train link to Glasgow city centre, with a journey time of 40 minutes, the tickets are half price to anywhere in Scotland.  The ticket to Glasgow Central Station costs just £2.80.

By Road - Depart M8 at J19, following signs for City Centre. On Bothwell Street stay in the left hand lane and turn left at the traffic lights onto Pitt Street. (There is a sign for Marriott). At the traffic lights turn left onto St Vincent Street, then turn left at the traffic lights onto Newton Street, again stay in the left hand lane and follow down to the traffic lights. Turn left at the traffic lights and the Marriott Hotel is on your left hand side. Turn left into the car park.

On-site parking, fee: 3 GBP daily

To the Premier Travel Inn, Glasgow

The Premier Travel Inn is also situated on Argyle Street between the Marriott Hotel and Central Station so the travel information above is applicable to Premier Travel Inn.

 


last updated on: 4 May, 2007

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