Information on what to expect at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

The ALLIANCE’s Concert for Caring 2023 will be held at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. There are entrances on Killermont Street and also on Buchanan Street.

Getting there

By car

On the M8 motorway, take junction 16 (Aberfoyle/George Square turn off). Follow the signs for Buchanan Galleries Shopping Centre.

By bus

Buchanan Street Bus Station is directly across the road from the Killermont Street entrance to the venue. This hub is used by both local buses and national coach companies, and can provide you with up to date details on bus schedules, routes and ticket prices. For more information contact Travel Line Scotland or Buchanan Street Bus Station.

By train

Queen Street Station is a three-minute walk from the venue and Central Station is ten minutes away. For information on rail travel within the UK, National Rail is the official source for all rail information, UK train times and timetables.

By subway

The nearest subway station is Buchanan Street, which is approximately a three-minute walk from the venue.

By bike

Public bicycle parking is available on Sauchiehall Street near the main entrance to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

Accessibility

Mobility

All our auditoriums are fully accessible to those with mobility difficulties and wheelchair spaces are available. Access to Glasgow Royal Concert Hall is via the north entrance at Killermont Street is at ground level.

There are lifts to access all levels in the building. These are fitted with a voice announcement system and braille.

Wheelchairs are available on request for use during your visit to Glasgow Concert Hall and these can be pre-booked via the box office. Wheelchair accessible toilets are also available on a variety of levels.

There are wheelchair accessible public telephones in the foyers at both the north and south entrances to the Concert Hall.

If you are visiting Glasgow Royal Concert Hall then disabled car parking spaces are available at the Concert Square multi-storey car park, situated opposite the Concert Hall and at the Buchanan Galleries’ Car Park adjacent to our building.

Hearing

The Concert Hall is fitted with Sennheiser infrared assisted hearing systems which are specially designed for use in large auditoria.

It can be used as a stand-alone hearing enhancement, or as an addition to an existing hearing aid. Headsets are available from the cloakroom for a £5 refundable deposit and can be pre-booked via the box office.

The box office, the gift shop and café bar at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall utilise the induction loop hearing system for audio enhancement of one-to-one conversations.

Vision

You are welcome to bring your guide dog along to performances at the Concert Hall. However, please let the box office know when you are booking your ticket, so that they can try and seat you in an area that is comfortable for both you and your dog.

If you require any further information regarding accessibility then please do not hesitate to contact a member of the box office and information team who will be happy to help on 0141 353 8000.

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