N38 Glasgow circular via Cardonald, Paisley
Operated by McGill's. First bus 00:30, last bus 03:30. Fares: set by the operator — more.
Night bus — overnight departures 00:30–04:25. Friday & Saturday nights. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning counts as Friday. All night buses.
Wanted a different N38? 1 other bus route is numbered N38 elsewhere in the UK — see every N38 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 00:30 | 01:30 | 02:30 | 03:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnet Street (near) | 00:30 | 01:30 | 02:30 | 03:30 |
| Central Station (southbound stop 2) | 00:40 | 01:40 | 02:40 | 03:40 |
| Bellahouston Academy (at) | 00:48 | 01:48 | 02:48 | 03:48 |
| Hillington Rd South (Opp) | 00:59 | 01:59 | 02:59 | 03:59 |
| Gauze Street (after) | 01:09 | 02:09 | 03:09 | 04:09 |
| Sandyford Road (At) | 01:13 | 02:13 | 03:13 | 04:13 |
| Garnet Street (near) | 01:25 | 02:25 | 03:25 | 04:25 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Route map
All stops on route N38
N38 towards Garnet Street
All 51 stops
- Garnet Street (near) Glasgow
- Dalhousie Street (Before) Glasgow
- Art & Music School (At) Glasgow
- West George Street (before) Glasgow
- Central Station (southbound stop 2) Glasgow
- Commerce Street (At) Tradeston
- Laidlaw Street (At) Tradeston
- Houston Place (opp) Kinning Park
- Portman Street (before) Kinning Park
- Sussex Street (after) Kinning Park
- Edwin Street (after) Kinning Park
- Percy Street (before) Kinning Park
- Bellahouston Academy (at) Cessnock
- Merrick Gardens (Opp) Cessnock
- Dumbreck Road (after) Bellahouston
- Helen Street (before) Bellahouston
- Bellahouston Drive (before) Bellahouston
- Craigton Pr School (Opp) Bellahouston
- Corkerhill Road (after) Bellahouston
- Lourdes Court (before) Cardonald
- Lourdes Secondary School (at) Cardonald
- Lammermoor Avenue (after) Cardonald
- Cardonald Library (At) Cardonald
- Forfar Avenue (before) Cardonald
- Hillington Rd South (Opp) Crookston
- Crookston Road (after) Crookston
- Ralston Drive (At) Crookston
- Duchray Drive (At) Paisley
- Darvel Crescent (before) Paisley
- Penilee Road (Opp) Paisley
- Drummond Drive (after) Paisley
- Oldhall Road (opp) Paisley
- Alton Road (After) Paisley
- Hawkhead Road (before) Paisley
- Whitehaugh Drive (Opp) Paisley
- Lacy Street (at) Paisley
- Greenlaw Drive (opp) Paisley
- McKerrell Street (At) Paisley
- Christie Street (At) Paisley
- Renfrewshire Council HQ (at) Paisley
- Abbey Close (before) Paisley
- Gauze Street (after) Paisley
- Niddry Street (before) Paisley
- Hamilton Street (Near) Paisley
- West College Scotland (at) Gallowhill
- West College Scotland (At) Gallowhill
- Mews Lane (opp) Gallowhill
- Turner Drive (after) Gallowhill
- Washington Road (after) Gallowhill
- Sandyford Road (At) Gallowhill
- Garnet Street (near) Glasgow
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 12 June 2026 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 1 January 2024 To amend Timetable.
- New service effective 25 August 2023 Charing Cross, Glasgow → Circular
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PM0000015/339 · Changes in Strathclyde Partnership for Transport · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first N38 bus?
The first N38 departure leaves at 00:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last N38 bus?
The last N38 leaves its first stop at 03:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the N38 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland — McGill's sets the fares on the N38. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.
Who runs the N38 bus?
The N38 is operated by McGill's.
Timetable data from McGill's via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (Scotland feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PM0000015/339. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.