What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 7h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Balvenie Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Balvenie Castle. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Glenfiddich Distillery via Cairngorm Hotel, Bus Shelter and Speyside High School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Balvenie Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Elgin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle?

The distance between Glasgow and Balvenie Castle is 248 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Balvenie Castle bus from?

Glasgow to Balvenie Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Balvenie Castle train from?

Glasgow to Balvenie Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Aviemore, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Glasgow to Balvenie Castle bus arrive?

Glasgow to Balvenie Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Station.

Where does the Glasgow to Balvenie Castle train arrive?

Glasgow to Balvenie Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Balvenie Castle is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle.

Where can I stay near Balvenie Castle?

There are 442+ hotels available in Balvenie Castle.

Glasgow to Balvenie Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Balvenie Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 28m
£103–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
7h 41m
£28–37
Bus via Aviemore
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus Uk093
7h 37m
£32–55
Drive 156.4 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Balvenie Castlecar 156.4 mi
3h 9m
£38–55

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Distance: 246.5 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Balvenie Castle, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin once daily. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.

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