Buchanan Galleries
Buchanan Galleries
Situated at the top of pedestrianised Buchanan Street and packed with high street favourites and designer brands, Buchanan Galleries is a go-to shopping destination for Glasgow’s fashion lovers.
The centre is home to over 90 fashion, electrical and gift outlets, as well as quirky and unique food outlets.
Over four floors you’ll find High Street brands, small independents and the John Lewis department store.
Whether you want a new look for your night out or to pick up the latest gadget, you’ll find what you’re looking for in Buchanan Galleries.
A helpful information centre can be found at Level 3 and John Lewis, Mango, Next, and Phase Eight all offer a personal shopper and/or style advisor services.
We look forward to welcoming you back to Buchanan Galleries.
Centre opening hours: Buchanan Galleries
Services: 6, 6A, 7, 7A, 19, 38, 38A, 38B, 38C, 38E, 57, 57A, 75, 88, 89, 240, 255, 263 267, 267, X3, X85, X87,
Flexible Tickets
We offer a wide range of tickets including flexible tickets, which are handy for making occasional trips by bus. We’re still accepting exact cash payments on our buses (we operate exact fare only/no change given) but you could download the First Bus app for our cheapest tickets. And don’t forget you have the option to pay contactless on all of our buses.
Flexi 10 tickets
Ten handy single tickets bought on our App to use whenever you want. They’re valid for 12 months but aren't valid for travel on Glasgow Airport Express service 500. Ideal if you’re commuting just a few times a week!
| Zone | Flexi 10 price |
|---|---|
| City/Local | £26.00 |
| Network | £28.00 |
Travel Alerts
500 -Waterloo Street/Newton Street
Waterloo Street/Newton Street. M8 on slip closures. Service 500.
To allow for Motorway works on Wednesday 19th February until Monday 24th February M8 J19-21 West Bound & Waterloo Street & Newton Street on slips to M8 will close between 20:00 and 06:00 each night.
During the closure the following diversions will be in operation:
Service 500 towards Glasgow Airport:
Normal route: St Vincent Street at Renfield Street left Renfield Street, Union Street, Jamaica Street, Glasgow Bridge, Bridge Street, right Nelson Street, Morrison Street, Paisley Road, Paisley Road West, 2nd exit at roundabout onto Helen Street left M8 westbound on slip, M8 normal route.
Motherwell Road Bellshill - 201 240 N240
To allow for resurfacing works on Saturday 22nd February until Sunday 23rd February Motherwell Road towards Motherwell will be closed.
During the closure, the following diversion will be in operation:
Services 201, 240 & N240 towards Motherwell.
Normal route to Motherwell Road at Crossgates, Motherwell Road, right John Street, continue Thorn Road, right Main Street, 3rd exit at roundabout continue Main Street, 2nd exit continue Main Street, 2nd exit at roundabout onto Calder Road, 2nd exit at roundabout continue Calder Road, left Bellshill Road normal route
Services X3/X85/X87
To allow for Motorway works on Monday 17th February until Wednesday 5th March, M80 J1 towards M8 J13 will be closed weekdays only from 20:00 until 06:00 each night (no work carried out on weekends)
Services X3 X85 X87 towards City
Normal route M80 and exit J1, then 2nd exit at roundabout and taking M8 J13 on slip East Bound, next exit at J12, right Cumbernauld Road and return M8 West Bound to rejoin M8 normal route.
226, 229 - Gateside Street
Service Disruption
Due to major roadworks on Gateside Street, Hamilton, from Monday 13th January for 9 weeks, disruption is expected on Services 226 & 229 and some bus stops will be closed.
Passengers are advised to plan their journey in advance.
We apologise for inconvenience caused due to circumstances out with our control.
Multiple services - Hope Street Bus Stop Closures
Hope Street Bus Stop Closures
From Monday 6th January for approximately 8 weeks, Hope Street will be reduced to one lane between West George Street and West Regent Street.
The following bus stops will be closed:
- St Vincent Street (after)
Stop code: 609010
Services that used this stop: 60, 60a, 61
- West Regent Lane (before)
Stop code: 609012
Services that used this stop: 6, 6A, 7, 7A, 75
- West Regent Street (before)
Stop code: 609013
Services that used this stop: 3, 4, 4A, 9, 9A, 18, X8
Passengers are directed to use the next alternative stops:
- Services 3, 4, 4A, 18: use Bath Street
- Services 6, 6a: use Hope St at Theatre Royal
- Services 7, 7A, 75: use Hope St at Savoy Centre
- Services 60, 60a, 61: use Hope St at Watt Brothers
- Services 9, 9A, X8 ONLY: Use the first bus stop at Watt Brothers to drop off/pick up.
Services 60/A 61 & M3 Phoenix Road. UPDATED
Services 60 60A 61 & M3 Phoenix Road To allow for works, on Saturday 22nd July until August 2025
Phoenix Road will fully close.
uring the closure the following diversions will be in operation:
Services 60,60A & 61 towards Parkhead Will divert St Georges Place, left St Georges Road right Garscube Road normal route.
Services 60,60A & 61 towards Maryhill Will divert Garscube Road, left St Georges Road, right St Georges Place, right Maryhill Road normal route.
Service M3 towards City Centre Will divert Garscube Road.
Service M3 towards Milton Will divert Garscube Road.
*Updated* - Works extended to August 2025.