Black Friday bargains are calling — Hop on board with McGill’s and shop till you drop

Black Friday is just around the corner — and that means big savings, bustling shopping centres, and plenty of festive finds. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect Christmas gifts or treating yourself to something special, McGill’s can get you right to the heart of the action — no parking stress, no traffic headaches.

Here’s your guide to the best Black Friday shopping spots across our network.

Braehead Shopping Centre

With over 100 stores under one roof — from Next, River Island, and Apple, to Primark, JD, and M&S — Braehead is a must for serious shoppers. You can even take a break and grab a bite at one of the many cafés or restaurants before getting back to the bargains.
Getting there: Services 23, 26, 514, 901, 906, X7 and X23 all stop right at Braehead Shopping Centre, with frequent links from Paisley, Renfrew, Erskine, and Glasgow.

Silverburn

Looking for the ultimate Christmas shopping destination? Silverburn has you covered! Discover the latest Black Friday deals at Zara, H&M, TK Maxx, and more. After your shopping spree, why not relax with a movie or grab a bite at the food court?

Getting there: Services 3, 6, 38, 49, and 153 provide easy and convenient connections from Paisley, Barrhead, and Glasgow City Centre straight to Silverburn.

Glasgow City Centre

From Buchanan Street to Argyle Street, Glasgow city centre is the perfect destination for Black Friday shopping. Did you know it’s the UK’s largest shopping destination outside London? 🛍️ Whether you’re browsing high street favourites, exploring designer stores, or picking up gifts for loved ones, Glasgow has something for everyone. Take in the festive lights and decorations, and why not pause for a coffee or a bite to eat before continuing your shopping?

Getting there: Services 3, 23, X23, 26, 38, X7, 901, and 906 provide frequent and convenient connections into Glasgow from Paisley, Johnstone, Greenock, and across Renfrewshire — saving you the hassle and expense of city centre parking.

Paisley

Paisley town centre, home to the Piazza Shopping Centre, is a top destination for Black Friday shopping. Browse the latest deals, soak up the festive atmosphere, and take a break in one of the town’s cosy cafés. 

With Paisley being our largest route area, numerous services — making it easy to reach the town centre and surrounding areas, letting you skip the hassle and cost of parking. Plan your journey with us for a stress-free shopping trip.

Clydebank Shopping Centre

Clydebank’s Clyde Shopping Centre, home to over 120 shops, has something for everyone this Black Friday — from fashion and tech to homeware and gifts. Make your shopping trip easier by skipping the traffic and parking hassles.

Getting there: Services 81, 81A, and 81B stop directly outside the Clyde Shopping Centre, 

Why travel with McGill’s this Black Friday?

• Frequent services to all major shopping destinations
• Contactless payments and great value tickets on the McGill’s app
• Avoid the parking hassle – we’ll drop you right at the door
• Relax and recharge after a day of bargain hunting
   

So, grab your bags, plan your route, and let McGill’s take you to the best Black Friday deals across the West.

Plan your journey now at mcgillsbuses.co.uk