ScotRail travel advice

Friday 11 September 2009

Coldplay will bring their Viva la Vida tour to Glasgow on Wednesday 16 September. 

ScotRail is providing extra seats on services, and travel advice for fans.

The concert – also featuring rapper Jay-Z – will take place at Hampden, with doors opening at 1600.

Fans and customers should be aware that trains to/from Glasgow Central and Mount Florida will be exceptionally busy before and after the show.

Customers and fans are asked to purchase their tickets in advance and allow extra time for their journeys.

More seats will be provided on services from Mount Florida to Glasgow Central after the concert.

Queuing systems will be in place at key locations before and after the event.  Customers should note that the Hope Street entrance to Glasgow Central will be closed in order to assist with the safe management of queues within the station.

Additional ScotRail staff and British Transport Police will be on hand at key locations to assist customers and fans.

Media enquiries
Carla Rinaldi: 0141 335 5156 / carla.rinaldi@firstgroup.com
Iain Wilson: 0141 335 4565 / iain.wilson@firstgroup.com
www.scotrail.co.uk

NOTES TO EDITORS
• For further information on train services visit www.scotrail.co.uk., or contact National Rail Enquiries on 08457 48 49 50