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How to get fromCowal to Glasgowby taxi, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cowal to Glasgow by taxi, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, line 478 bus, ferry, train

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    1. Take the taxi from Cowal to Fish Farm Road Endtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fish Farm Road End to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    3. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    4. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2h 29m
    £42–68

  2. Drive  80.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Cowal to Glasgowcar car 80.1 mi
    2h 7m
    £20–29

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Cowal to Victoria Parkcar car
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 926
    3h 47m
    £27–45

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  • Distance: 46 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Cowal, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cowal to Glasgow. However, you can take the taxi to Fish Farm Road End, take the line 478 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, then take the train to Glasgow Central. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cowal to Buchanan Bus Station via Victoria Park in around 3h 47m.

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