M8 Eastbound - Service 500
All areas
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LocationM8 Eastbound J26-J24
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Effective19/05/2026 - 24/05/2026
To allow for resurfacing works, from Tuesday 19th May until Sunday morning 24th May, between 20:00 and 06:00 each night, M8 Eastbound between J26 & J24 will be closed.
During the closure following diversion will be in operation.
Service 500 towards Buchanan Bus Station:
Normal route to M8 Eastbound and diverting via J26 Hillington, Hillington Road, Renfrew Road, Shieldhall Road, Shieldhall roundabout, Shieldhall Road, Helen Street, J24 M8 Eastbound, normal route.
Travel Alerts
Bothwell Street - Service X8 & 500
To allow for emergency Scottish Power works Bothwell Street will be closed until Friday 22nd May.
During the closure, all stops will be observed, and the following diversion will be in operation.
Service X8 & 500 towards Buchanan Bus Station:
The service is diverting via Bothwell Street, Pitt Street, and West George Street, the normal route. X8 will continue via Hope Street to the normal route.
Service 225 - East Avenue Blantyre
The service is diverting due to roadworks at East Avenue Blantyre:
To UWS
The services are diverting via High Blantyre Road, The A725, Hillhouse Road, Technology Avenue, normal route.
To Hamilton
The services are diverting via Technology Avenue, Hillhouse Road, Douglas Street, A725, High Blantyre Road, and the normal route.
Services 5/34/46/75 | Castlemilk Drive
Castlemilk Drive at Ardencraig Junction.
To allow for stud and lining works, on Thursday 14th May between 09:00 and 17:00, Castlemilk Drive will be closed between Dougrie Road and the first junction of Ardencraig Road.
During the closure the following diversion will be in operation.
Service 5 towards Castlemilk:
Normal route towards Ardencraig Road at Mitchellhill.
Service 5 towards Osborne Street:
Depart Ardencraig Road towards Castlemilk Drive, left into Castlemilk Drive, right into Ardencraig Road, right into Birgidale Road, right into Dougrie Road, left into Castlemilk Drive, normal route.
Service 34 towards Castlemilk:
Normal route Castlemilk Drive at Dougrie Road, right into Dougrie Road, left into Birgidale Road, right into Ardencraig Road normal route.
Service 34 towards Govan:
Depart Ardencraig Road, left into Birgidale Road, right into Dougrie Road, left into Castlemilk Drive normal route.
Service 46 & 75 towards Castlemilk terminus:
Normal route Castlemilk Drive at Dougrie Road, right into Dougrie Road normal route.
Service 46 & 75 towards Castlemilk Shops:
Normal route Dougrie Road at Birgidale Road, continue Dougrie Road, left into Castlemilk Drive normal route.
Services 21/41 | Montrose Street
Montrose Street South Bound
Services 21 & 41
To allow for Craneage works on Saturday 16th May Montrose Street will be closed,
During the closure all stops will be observed and the following diversions will be in operation:
Service 21 towards Cochrane Street
Diverted route via right Ingram Street, continue Ingram Street, left Shuttle Street, left George Street and terminate at 1st bus stop, next trip take next left Albion Street right Ingram Street, right Queen Street, left St Vincent Place normal route.
Service 41 towards West Regent Street
Normal route George Street at Albion Street left Albion Street, right Ingram Street, right Queen Street, left St Vincent Place normal route.
Services 21 & 41 - George Square South/Cochrane Street
To allow for Avenues' works from Monday, 11th May until August, George Square South/Cochrane Street will be closed.
During the closure, all stops will be observed, and the following diversion will be in operation.
Please advise passengers before going on diversion, and where the next stop is.
Service 21 towards City Centre:
The services are diverting via Ingram Street, Shuttle Street, George Street and take a layover at the first stop.
Service 21 towards East Kilbride:
The services are diverting via George Street, Montrose Street, Montrose Street, Ingram Street, Queen Street, St Vincent Place, normal route.
Service 41 towards West Regent Street:
The services are diverting via Montrose Street, Ingram Street, Queen Street, St Vincent Place, normal route.
Services 88, 88A, 88C, 89 & 89B | Kirkintilloch Road, Bishopbriggs Closure
Services 88, 88A, 88C, 89 & 89B | Kirkintilloch Road, Bishopbriggs Closure
Kirkintilloch Road, Bishopbriggs will be closed from Sunday 10th May to Sunday 17th May 2026 due to essential roadworks by East Dunbartonshire Council.
Sunday 10 to Tuesday 12 May
Services 88, 88A, 88C, 89 and 89B will run only between Buchanan Bus Station and Bishopbriggs (Westerhill Road) in both directions.
Buses will run to their normal timetables on these shortened routes.
To keep communities connected during the closure, two temporary shuttle services will operate:
- 88S: Harestanes – Hillhead – Kirkintilloch – Gallowhill – Strathkelvin Retail Park – Torrance
- 89S: Kilsyth – Kirkintilloch – M80 – Buchanan Bus Station
Wednesday 13 May to Sunday 17 May
Services 88, 88A, 88C, 89 and 89B will operate normally until 6pm. After 6pm, the same temporary arrangements and shuttle services listed above will apply.
These changes are in place to reduce disruption and support you in travelling whilst the road is closed.
Thanks for your patience while these essential roadworks are completed.
Service X85 | Milton Road Kirkintilloch
Service X85 Milton Road Kirkintilloch
To allow for resurfacing works, from Sunday 17th May until Sunday 24th May, Milton Road will be closed at Glasgow Road.
During the closure all stops will be observed and the following diversion will be in operation.
Service X85 towards Lennoxtown: Normal route Glasgow Road at Milton Road, Kilsyth Road, into Antermony Road, Campsie Road, normal route.
Temporary stop at Evans Halshaw Garage.
Service X85 towards Buchanan Bus Station: Normal route Campsie Road at Birdston Road, Antermony Road, Kilsyth Road, Eastside, normal route.
Race For Life |Sunday 17th May | Multiple Services
Race For Life Event Sunday 17th May Services 1, 1A, 1C X4, 2, 3, 6, 240, 255, 18, 18A, 263, 21, 267, 398, 75, 60, 60A, 61, 57, 57A, Service 38, 38A, 38B, 38C, 38E,10,9A,9,7, 5, 7A, 4 & 4A
To allow for The Race For Life event, on Sunday 17th May between 04:00 and 16:00, there will be multiple closures in the City Centre.
During the closures all stops will be observed for intending and alighting passengers and the following diversion will be in operation.
Services 1, 1A, 1C & X4 towards City Centre: Normal route Argyle Street at West Campbell Street, Bothwell Street, Wellington Street, into Holm Street (before the pub), and terminate in the bus stand.
Services 1, 1A, 1C & X4 from City Centre: From Holm Street to end of road, into Blythswood Street, Argyle Street, normal route.
Service 2 towards Baillieston: Normal route West George Street, West Nile Street, Bath Street, Cathedral Bridge, North Hanover Street, Kyle Street, Baird Street, Castle Street, High Street, into Gallowgate, normal route.
Services 2 towards Faifley: Normal route Gallowgate at Barrack Street, into Barrack Street, (at Morrisons), Hunter Street, Duke Street, George Street, Montrose Street, Cochrane Street, George Square South, St Vincent Place, St Vincent Street, normal route.
Service 3 towards Govan: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, into Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, Wallace Street, Eglinton Street, normal route.
Services 3 towards Drumchapel: Normal route Nelson Street at Commerce Street, Tradeston Street, to J19 (Bothwell Street), into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 6 towards Clydebank: Normal route Pollokshaws Road to Devon St, Eglinton St, Nelson St, into Tradeston St, junction 19 (Bothwell St), into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 6 towards Calderwood: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, Wallace Street, Eglinton Street, Devon Street, into Pollokshaws Road, normal route.
Service 240 & 255 towards Buchanan Bus Station: Normal route Gallowgate at Barrack Street, Barrack Street (at Morrisons), Hunter Street, Duke Street, into High Street and terminate at 1st stop.
Service 240 & 255 from Buchanan Bus Station: High Street, left into Gallowgate, normal route.
Service 18 & 18A towards Glasgow Cross: Normal route London Road at Abercromby Street, Gallowgate, Barrack Street (at Morrisons), Hunter Street, Duke Street, into High Street and terminate at 1st stop.
Service 18 & 18A towards East Kilbride: High Street, left into Gallowgate, normal route.
Service 263 towards Buchanan Bus Station: Normal route London Road at Abercromby Street, Gallowgate, Barrack Street (at Morrisons), Hunter Street, Duke Street, into High Street and terminate at 1st stop.
Service 263 towards Hamilton: High Street, left into Gallowgate, normal route
Services 21 & 267 towards City Centre: Normal route Gorbals Street at Ballater Street, into Laurieston Road.
Services 21 & 267 from City Centre: From Laurieston Road, Cathcart Road, normal route
Service 398: From Renfield Street, St Vincent Street, Hope Street, West George Street, West Nile Street, Bath Street, Cathedral Bridge, North Hanover Street, Killermont .Street, into Renfield Street.
Service 75 towards Milton: Normal route to Cathcart Rd at Cumberland Street, Eglinton Street, Cook Street, Nelson Street at Commerce Street, Tradeston Street, junction 19 Bothwell Street, into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 75 towards Castlemilk: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, Kingston bridge, West Street, Wallace Street, Eglinton Street, Cumberland Street, into Laurieston Road, normal route.
Service 60, 60A & 61 towards Maryhill: Normal route Gallowgate at Barrack Street, (60, 60A diversion for Duke Street), Barrack Street (at Morrisons), Hunter Street, Duke Street, George Street, Montrose Street, Cochrane Street, George Square South, St Vincent Place, St Vincent Street, right into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 60, 60A & 61 towards Parkhead: Normal route Renfrew Street at Renfield Street, Killermont Street, North Hanover Street, Kyle Street, Baird Street, Castle Street, High Street, into Gallowgate, normal route.
Service 57 & 57A towards Auchinairn/Balornock: Normal route Nelson Street at Commerce Street, junction 19 Bothwell Street, Hope Street, West George Street, West Nile Street, Bath Street, into Cathedral Street diversion.
Service 57 & 57A towards Silverburn/Kennishead: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, Wallace Street, into Eglinton Street, normal route.
Service 38’s towards Alexandra Parade: Normal route Nelson Street at Commerce Street, Tradeston Street, junction 19 Bothwell Street,into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 38’s towards Giffnock: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, Wallace Street, into Eglinton Street, normal route.
Service 10 towards West Regent Street: Normal route to Kingston at Tradeston Street, junction 19 Bothwell Street, normal route.
Service 10 from West Regent Street: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, into Morrison Street, normal route.
Service 9 & 9A towards Buchanan Bus Station: Normal route to Kingston at Tradeston Street, Tradeston Street, junction 19 Bothwell Street, into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 9 & 9A from Buchanan Bus Station: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, into Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, into Morrison Street, normal route.
Service 7 towards Summerston: Normal route Pollokshaws Road at Devon Street, Devon Street, Eglinton Street, into Nelson Street at Commerce Street, Tradeston Street, J19 Bothwell Street, into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 7 towards Rutherglen: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, Wallace Street, Eglinton Street, Devon Street, into Pollokshaws Rd, normal route.
Services 5 & 7A towards City Centre: Normal route Gorbals Street at Ballater Street, into Laurieston Road.
Services 5 & 7A from City Centre: From Laurieston Road, Cathcart Road, into Pollokshaws Road, normal route
Services 4 & 4A towards Broomhill: Normal route Nelson Street at Commerce Street, Tradeston Street, junction 19 Bothwell Street, into Hope Street, normal route.
Service 4 & 4A towards Clarkston: Normal route Renfield Street at St Vincent Street, Wellington Street, Waterloo Street, West Street, Wallace Street, into Eglinton Street, normal route.
Service 1C | Duntreath Avenue Closure Towards Drumchapel.
Service 1C Duntreath Avenue towards Drumchapel.
To allow for resurfacing works on Tuesday 12th May 08:00 until Friday 15th May Duntreath Avenue will be closed towards Drumchapel only.
During the closure all stops will be observed and the following diversions will be in operation:
Service 1C towards Drumchapel: Normal route to Polnoon Avenue, Alderman Road, Lincoln Avenue, Great Western Road, at Duntreath Flyover take slip road then left Duntreath Road normal route.
Service X4 | Southbrae Drive
Works have been extended again.
To allow for Scottish Water works on Friday 24th April until Friday 1st May 15th May Southbrae Drive will be closed.
During the closure all stops will be observed and the following diversions will be in operation:
Service X4 Towards Knightswood
Normal Route Westland Drive at traffic lights take the filter into Danes Drive, continue straight on mini-Roundabout at next main lights turn into Queen Victoria Drive continue into Lincoln Ave Normal Route.
Service X4 Towards City
Normal Route to Lincoln Ave Continue onto Queen Victoria Drive, at traffic lights turn into Danes Drive continue straight on mini-Roundabout to Traffic Lights turn into Westland Drive Normal Route.
We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Updated at 13/05/2026 12:26