There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Banff by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from The Square to Union Roadbus 35
5h 15m£64–101Bus via Dundee
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from The Square to Union Roadbus 35
5h 43m£26–55Drive 177.6 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Banffcar 177.6 mi
3h 32m£45–64Fly, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
- Take the bus from The Square to Union Roadbus
7h 7m£96–256Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Huntlytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness
- Take the bus from The Square to Castle Streetbus 301
5h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from The Square to Union Roadbus 35
6h 2m£29–37
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Banff is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Banff is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Banff. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Union Road via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and The Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Glasgow and Banff is 201 miles. The road distance is 178.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Banff without a car is to train and bus via Aberdeen which takes 5h 15m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Glasgow to Banff, including transfers.
Glasgow to Banff bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Banff bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Banff is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Glasgow to Banff.
There are 215+ hotels available in Banff.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Banff, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Road via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and The Square in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from The Square to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from The Square to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from The Square to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from The Square to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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