TRAVELLING TO SCOTTISH EVENT CAMPUS (SEC)
The Scottish Event Campus is located just outside Glasgow city centre in the west-end. The campus is accessible by numerous transport options.
Getting to SEC, Glasgow couldn’t be easier!
Accomodation
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Car
If you’re driving to the SEC via the City Centre you may be subject to a Glasgow City Centre Low Emission Zone (LEZ) charge, so please check your route and vehicle compliance before travelling. For more information see www.glasgow.gov.uk/LEZ
The SEC (Scottish Event Campus) is conveniently situated for motorists, just off the M8 motorway and with plenty of parking.
Leave the M8 at junction 19 and join the westbound Clydeside Expressway (A814). Westbound on the Expressway (A814) take the cut off for the campus. Turn left at traffic lights and take the right lane to access multi-storey parking. View a map and directions.
Scotland has an extensive motorway network. Glasgow is linked to Edinburgh by the M8 and England via the M74. The M80 connects Stirling to Glasgow, while the M77 connects us to the west coast of Scotland.
Postcode: G3 8GS
Parking
The multi-storey is operated by Glasgow City Council. Further information is available from the operator’s website.
The multi-storey has a height restriction of 2m. Drivers with vehicles over 2m should contact us for advice on alternative parking facilities.
Please note that residential parking cannot be accommodated at the SEC.
Accessibile Parking
The main car park is the multi-storey at Stobcross Road, G3 8GS, which is operated by Glasgow City Council.
The car park is open 24 hours and has designated disabled blue badge parking bays and payment of the car park tariff is required before you exit. Designated car parking bays cannot be reserved for individual use. However, if you are interested in a long term parking arrangement please contact 0141 287 2000 or email directly at [email protected].
The carpark has an accessible walkway attached that takes you directly to the campus. Lifts are available to gain access to each level of the carpark as well as for exiting and entering the carpark walkway making it fully accessible at all ends.
Train
Scottish Event Campus is partnered with ScotRail, who operate more than 90% of passenger services in Scotland and are the country’s largest transport operator.
- Glasgow is well connected by train from across the UK.
- Glasgow Central station links Glasgow to every UK city.
- Glasgow Queen Street station operates routes mainly to central and northern Scotland.
Walking
Glasgow is a very walkable and easy to navigate city.
The Clyde Walkway runs right past the SEC, providing an invigorating start to day time events, or a scenic stroll to night-time happenings.
There are two foot bridges, which cross the Clydeside Express Way (dual carriageway connecting the west end to Glasgow city centre) at both the front and rear of the campus.
Three pedestrian bridges traverse the River Clyde near the SEC. Bells Bridge and the Millenium Bridge connect the campus to the Science Centre and BBC while, a little further east, the Clyde Arc (affectionately known as the ‘Squinty Bridge’) carries both vehicles and pedestrians.
Bus
Looking for the nearest stop or station to Scottish Event Campus? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Tunnel Street; Clyde Arc; Govan Road; Kinning Park Spt Subway Station; Berkeley Street; Kelvingrove Street; Exhibition Centre (Glasgow); Derby Street.
Bus: 1B, 2, 23P, 26, X19
