Bus from Glasgow to Newton Mearns
7 direct routes · 33–44 min · first bus 05:28, last bus 00:24 (weekdays); night service N4 runs 00:23–03:23.
Next buses to Newton Mearns as of 13:08
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Glasgow, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | First Greater Glasgow | ~39 min | 31 | Sat 28 · Sun 17 | 05:28 | 00:24 | Devon Street (opp) | Maple Avenue (opp) | Netherlee, Stamperland & Clarkston |
| 38 | First Greater Glasgow | ~44 min | 29 | Sat 28 · Sun 34 | 05:56 | 23:30 | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Treemain Road (opp) | Merrylee & Giffnock |
| 4 | Stagecoach West Scotland | ~33 min | 27 | Sat 27 · Sun 13 | 07:20 | 20:50 | St Vincent Street (before) | Treemain Road (opp) | Merrylee & Giffnock |
| 29 | Stuart's Coaches | ~35 min | 7 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 09:07 | 15:07 | Mount Stuart Street (before) | Fordyce Court (opp) | Merrylee, Giffnock, Orchard Park, Thornliebank & Deaconsbank |
| 395 | Shuttle Buses | ~19 min | 7 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 08:39 | 16:09 | Whitacres Road (before) | Ayr Road (before) | Thornliebank & Rouken Glen |
| 38A | First Greater Glasgow | ~44 min | 6 | Sat 5 · Sun 4 | 19:39 | 23:55 | City of Glasgow College (opposite) | Treemain Road (opp) | Merrylee, Giffnock, Orchard Park, Woodfarm & Rouken Glen |
| N4 | McGill's | ~23 min | 4 | weekends only | 00:23 | 03:23 | St Vincent Street (before) | Treemain Road (opp) | Merrylee & Giffnock |
Times are for the first boarding point in Glasgow on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 4 bus, 38 bus, 29 bus, 395 bus, 38A bus or N4 bus timetable.
Fares from Glasgow to Newton Mearns
- £2.90 adult single, £5.20 return on the 4 (Stagecoach West Scotland)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Glasgow to Newton Mearns?
7 routes run directly from Glasgow to Newton Mearns: the 4 (First Greater Glasgow), the 38 (First Greater Glasgow), the 4 (Stagecoach West Scotland), the 29 (Stuart's Coaches), the 395 (Shuttle Buses), the 38A (First Greater Glasgow), the N4 (McGill's). The most frequent is the 4, 31 times each weekday — board at Devon Street (opp) and get off at Maple Avenue (opp), about 39 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Glasgow to Newton Mearns?
Between 33 minutes on the 4 and 44 on the 38, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Netherlee, Stamperland, Clarkston on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Glasgow to Newton Mearns?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:28 and the last around 00:24 — and night service N4 runs 00:23–03:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Glasgow to Newton Mearns?
An adult single from Glasgow to Newton Mearns is £2.90 on the 4 (Stagecoach West Scotland), from St Vincent Street (before) to Treemain Road (opp); an adult return is £5.20. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.