There are 6 ways to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
9h 20m£46–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus X99
- Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
10h 7m£64–150Train
- Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
11h 24m£154–294Drive 276.2 mi
- Drive from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgowcar 276.2 mi
5h 45m£68–97Ferry, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane KOI - GLA
5h 37m£207–439Ferry, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
6h 25m£201–449
Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs £200 - £440.
No, there is no direct bus from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal Road End and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Wick and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal and Glasgow is 324 miles. The road distance is 277.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow, including transfers.
Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wick station.
The best way to get from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £150 - £300 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station via Ferry Terminal Road End, Sir George's Street Church, Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow Queen Street via Ferry Terminal Road End, Car Park, Bus Terminal, Wick, and Inverness in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–400
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Wick to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)800 688 8998
- [email protected]
- Website
- pentlandferries.co.uk
Ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- https://pentlandferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28
- Website
- https://pentlandferries.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to Glasgow.
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