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Why compromise? You can enjoy affordable homes, excellent schools, fantastic local facilities, and rapid access to the city centre. Our selection covers everything from historic market towns offering considerable cost savings to beautiful coastal locations.
Keep reading for 16 of the best commuter towns from Glasgow.
13. Helensburgh
Helensburgh offers a unique combination of tranquil coastal living, a high quality of life in a safe and affluent area, and convenient transport links to the city. You can be in the city in around 40 minutes. | Visit Scotland/Kenny Lam
14. Blantyre
Blantyre is perfect if you're looking for affordability coupled with convenience. It's around 20 minutes from Glasgow Central. | Wikimedia Comms
15. Falkirk
Falkirk is super convenient to get to Glasgow and absolutely filled with things to do. Great food and drink options and brilliant cultural options, like the Kelpies and Calendar House. All just 20 minutes from Glasgow. | Google Photo: Google
16. Stirling
One of Scotland's most historic cities. Stirling offers brilliant, regular transport links and it's more affordable than ever to travel between the two. | AFP via Getty Images