Buchanan Street subway station
Buchanan Street subway station is a station on the Glasgow Subway in Scotland. It serves the major shopping thoroughfare of Buchanan Street, and is one of two stations on the Subway that directly serve the city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Metro station
- Description: subway station in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Queen Street railway station and St George’s Tron Church.
Glasgow Queen Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the smaller of the city's two main line terminals; the larger is Glasgow Central. Glasgow Queen Street railway station is situated 450 feet east of Buchanan Street subway station.
St George’s Tron Church
Church
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St George's Tron Church, in Glasgow, Scotland, is a Church of Scotland church in the city centre, located in Nelson Mandela Place, previously known as St George's Place, fronting Buchanan Street at West George Street, along from Queen Street Station.
George Square
Square
Photo: Archibald99, CC BY 3.0.
George Square is the principal civic square in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of six squares in the city centre, the others being Cathedral Square, St Andrew's Square, St Enoch Square, Royal Exchange Square, and Blythswood Square on Blythswood Hill. George Square is situated 800 feet southeast of Buchanan Street subway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow and Blythswood Hill.
Glasgow
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland on Clydeside in the Central Belt. Glasgow reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.
Blythswood Hill
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blythswood Hill, crowned by Blythswood Square, is an area of central Glasgow, Scotland. Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of Buchanan Street to Gordon Street and Bothwell Street, and to Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street and Garnethill.
Merchant City
Suburb
The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.
Buchanan Street subway station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86241° or 55° 51′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.2534° or 4° 15′ 12″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Network
Glasgow SubwayOpen location code
9C7QVP6W+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 29751010OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Buchanan Street subway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Buchanan Street”
- Finnish: “Buchanan Streetin metroasema”
- French: “Buchanan Street”
- Italian: “Buchanan Street (metropolitana di Glasgow)”
- Italian: “Buchanan Street”
- Japanese: “ブキャナン・ストリート駅”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buchanan Street undergrunnsstasjon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buchanan Street undergrunnstasjon”
- Norwegian: “Buchanan Street undergrunnsstasjon”
- Russian: “Бьюкенен-стрит”
- Ukrainian: “Б’юкенен-Стріт”
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