SEC (Scottish Event Campus) Center
The SEC Centre in Glasgow, Scotland, is a large, versatile events complex situated on the banks of the River Clyde. It forms part of the Scottish Event Campus, which also includes the SEC Armadillo and the OVO Hydro arena. Known for hosting a wide range of events such as conferences, exhibitions, concerts, and sports competitions, the SEC Centre is equipped with modern facilities and offers expansive space for both large-scale and intimate gatherings. Its central location and excellent transport links make it a prominent venue in the UK for both national and international events.
Address:
Exhibition Way, Glasgow G3 8YW, UK
Access
Glasgow is in west central Scotland. It is easily accessible from the rest of the United Kingdom and overseas.
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By Air
Glasgow Airport
Glasgow Airport (GLA) serves most major international airlines. It’s located 8 miles (13km) west of the city.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
(PIK) is 32 miles (51km) southwest of the city. It’s a main base for Ryanair and serves European destinations.
By Train
There are more than 20 direct trains per day from London. Direct trains from Edinburgh run every 15 minutes on weekdays.
Once in the city centre, the SEC is a three-minute train ride from Glasgow Central. If you arrive at Queen Street, you’ll need to walk or get a bus to Central to continue your journey by train.
The SEC has its own dedicated railway station – Exhibition Centre – allowing easy access from the city centre and suburbs. There are six trains an hour (around every 10 minutes) from Glasgow Central station.
Visit National Rail Website for details.
By Bus
Coach operators run services to Glasgow’s Bus Stations from throughout the UK.
Visit Traveline Scotland for details.
The X19 Stagecoach service operates near to the Scottish Event Campus, stopping on Finnieston Street only a few minutes’ walk from the venues. X19 Stagecoach timetable.
By Car
From 1st June 2023 the Glasgow City Centre Low Emission Zone (LEZ) will come into force. If you’re driving to the SEC via the City Centre you may be subject to a 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.
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 cannot be reserved for individual use.
The carpark has an accessible walkway attached that takes you directly to the campus.
By Taxi
There are several taxi ranks throughout the city.
The distinctive black cabs can accommodate five or six people. If their yellow light is on you can flag them down on the street. Alternatively, you can call +44 (0) 141 429 70 70 or visit the Glasgow Taxis website to book. The address for the online taxi booking form is SEC, Glasgow, G3 8YW.
An average journey from the city centre will cost around £7.
About Glasgow
Glasgow, located in Scotland, United Kingdom, is a vibrant and culturally rich city known for its friendly locals, stunning Victorian architecture, and thriving arts scene. It is the largest city in Scotland and boasts a dynamic blend of history, innovation, and creativity. From its iconic landmarks like the Glasgow Cathedral and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum to its bustling shopping streets and lively nightlife, Glasgow offers something for everyone. The city is also renowned for its music scene, producing famous bands and hosting numerous festivals throughout the year. With its warm-hearted atmosphere and diverse attractions, Glasgow is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Scottish experience.
