Scottish Citylink has launched its 903 service, connecting Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh through Uddingston, Bothwell, and Blantyre. This new route enables convenient bus access for residents, with departures every hour from two Blantyre stops. It facilitates day trips, stopping near Edinburgh Zoo and in the city center.
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Scotrail Update – Glasgow to Lanark Line
230 Bus reinstated in Blantyre
JMB Travel has announced the reinstatement of the 230 bus service, connecting Coatshill in Blantyre and parts of Silvertonhill to Hamilton Town Centre and Palace Grounds Retail Park. Operating every 40 minutes from 9am to 2pm on weekdays, the service aims to boost patronage following feedback from local representatives.
Scottish Citylink reveals new route between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports
Scottish Citylink has introduced a new direct coach route, Service 903, linking Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh City Centre starting October 24. This service also connects Uddingston, Blantyre, Bathgate, the SEC, and Baillieston, providing valuable new travel options with tickets starting at £10.70. A £2 fare cap applies within SPT areas.
Scotrail disruption on Glasgow Central – Newton line
Scotrail announced disruption on the Glasgow Central to Newton lines due to trackworks on August 16, 2026. All trains on the affected routes, including the Cathcart Circle, are cancelled. Passengers can use alternate services at nearby stations or take McGill’s buses for connections. Further details are on the McGill’s website.
Travelling Abroad soon? Check your Passport
Many travelers are being denied boarding due to invalid passports. It’s crucial to verify that your passport has at least six months’ validity upon entering a foreign country, or three months for EU travel. Even if your passport has a few years left, ensure it meets specific requirements to avoid issues.
Children’s Rail Travel for just £1
ScotRail offers a “Kids for a Quid” promotion allowing families to travel affordably during the school holidays. Up to four children aged 5–15 can travel for just £1 return each with a fare-paying adult on off-peak services, enabling enjoyable and budget-friendly outings across Scotland all summer long.







