Bus
Bus services are a vital element in the public transport mix for the west of Scotland. SPT is committed to ensuring that bus travel is accessible, attractive, safe, reliable, affordable and environmentally sustainable now and in the future.
Bus service information
How to get hold of bus timetable information, with useful phone numbers, addresses, and web links.
Subsidised bus services
SPT helps to join up communities by subsidising local bus services in areas not served by the commercial bus market. Download timetables for these services, and find out how to comment or complain about bus services supported by SPT.
Dial-a-Bus
Dial-a-Bus is a demand-responsive service for passengers who have difficulty using public transport. SPT operates 34 wheelchair-accessible buses that pick up elderly, infirm or disabled people from their homes and provide them with transport.
Ring'n'Ride
Ring'n'Ride is a demand-responsive bus service for people who live in rural areas with no other public transport links. The service provides direct links between specific rural areas, and also from rural areas to town centres. SPT currently operates nine Ring'n'Ride services.
Buchanan bus station, Glasgow
SPT owns and manages Buchanan bus station in Glasgow, the largest bus station in Scotland, serving around 30,000 passengers per day. This section contains useful information for passengers and bus operators.
East Kilbride bus station
SPT owns and manages East Kilbride bus station, which is one of the largest in Scotland, serving 12,000 passengers per day. These pages contain useful information for passengers and bus operators.
Bus shelters and bus stops
SPT is directly responsible for the maintenance of nearly 10,000 bus stops and 1,800 bus shelters. We also provide over 13,000 information cases for operators' timetables. You can help us by letting us know if you see damaged or defective bus stops or shelters.
The bus industry in Scotland
An overview of the bus industry in Scotland, the role of SPT, and how to complain about bus services.
