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Virgin Trains group travel offer
- Three international airports
- Direct flights from 150 destinations
- Direct flights from North America - Calgary, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Toronto, Vancouver
- Flights that are only one stop away via London, Amsterdam, Dubai or Reykjavik
- 30 return flights and 20 direct trains daily from London
- Two main train stations connecting Glasgow to cities throughout the UK
Full travel advice and information can be found here
Travel within the UK
Virgin Trains serve Glasgow from many cities on the West Coast including
London, Birmingham, Preston and Carlisle. Their fares can be found on the Virgin Trains website, with advance
booking prices and no fees. The further in advance you book, the more you save
(up to 12 weeks in advance).
For 3-9 passengers travelling together they offer 20%
discount off Advance Fares booked through their website - for more information click here. Don’t forget to claim your Nectar points for these bookings.
For groups of 10 or more, or to ask about hiring a carriage for their special Red Carpet Service, their ultimate Group Travel Experience, the Groups Team will be pleased to help you.
Due to improvement works at Queen Street Station in Glasgow,
over the dates of Rheumatology 2016 there will be changes on train services
within Scotland, affecting services which normally arrive/depart Queen Street
Station on the high level. Click here to see if your journey is affected
Discount rail fares within Glasgow - ScotRail Conference Rover ticket
The main features of this ticket are as follows:
- £5 for 5 days travel by rail within the Conference Zone
- The Conference Zone covers travel between the SECC, the hotel district and the city centre
- The tickets also gives delegates 50% off rail fares throughout Scotland if they are exploring outside Glasgow
Tickets can be purchased tickets from the train station once they have collected their Rheumatology 2016 event badge.
