There are 4 ways to get from Balmacara to Glasgow by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
5h 27m£20–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Camp Site Road End to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 13m£36–92Drive 172.3 mi
- Drive from Balmacara to Glasgowcar 172.3 mi
3h 35m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Duncraig to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 55m£130–207
Balmacara to Glasgow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balmacara to Glasgow is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Balmacara to Glasgow is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmacara to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Camp Site Road End and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Balmacara to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Duncraig and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Balmacara and Glasgow is 174 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.
The best way to get from Balmacara to Glasgow without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Balmacara to Glasgow, including transfers.
Balmacara to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Camp Site Road End station.
Balmacara to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Duncraig station.
The best way to get from Balmacara to Glasgow is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £210 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Balmacara, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Camp Site Road End to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balmacara to Glasgow Queen Street via Duncraig and Inverness in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Duncraig to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Camp Site Road End to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–26
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Camp Site Road End to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
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Booking & Getting There
Balmacara to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Balmacara to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmacara to Glasgow is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Balmacara to Glasgow.
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