There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Altnaharra by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorialbus 805
7h 33mDrive 227.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Altnaharracar 227.9 mi
4h 22m£57–82Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain Inverness - Wick
7h 38m£95–158Bus via Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Stationbus 805
7h 46mTrain via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
8h 53m£75–159
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Altnaharra is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Altnaharra is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Altnaharra. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Hotel via Bus Station Stance 6 and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Altnaharra. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Lairg via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Glasgow and Altnaharra is 238 miles. The road distance is 229.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Altnaharra without a car is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Glasgow to Altnaharra, including transfers.
Glasgow to Altnaharra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Altnaharra train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Altnaharra is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £160 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Altnaharra, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel via Bus Station Stance 6 and War Memorial in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Hotel via Inverness, Lairg, and Station in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Altnaharra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Glasgow to Altnaharra train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Altnaharra is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Glasgow to Altnaharra.
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