There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Carbost by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Drive from Mallaig to Carbostcar
8h 12m£95–152Bus via Inverness
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Squarebus Ember
9h 38m£29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
9h 30m£53–104Drive 207.3 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Carbostcar 207.3 mi
4h 19m£52–75Train, bus via Fort William
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort Williamtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
9h 28m£65–113Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus 917
10h 27m£71–159
Glasgow to Carbost by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Carbost is to bus via Inverness which costs £28 - £45 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Carbost is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Carbost. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Talisker Distillery via Bus Station Stance 3 and Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Glasgow and Carbost is 299 miles. The road distance is 208.5 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Carbost without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Glasgow to Carbost, including transfers.
Glasgow to Carbost bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Carbost bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Carbost is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Glasgow to Carbost.
There are 462+ hotels available in Carbost.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Carbost, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Talisker Distillery via Bus Station Stance 3 and Somerled Square in around 9h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- 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 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
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–45
Bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–45
- 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
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Portree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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