There are 3 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£103–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 33m£40–80Drive 207.3 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Carbostcar 207.3 mi
4h 19m£51–73
Glasgow to Carbost by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Carbost is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 33m.
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 Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
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 8h 33m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Glasgow to Carbost, including transfers.
Glasgow to Carbost bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Carbost bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Somerled Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Carbost is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Glasgow to Carbost.
There are 492+ hotels available in Carbost.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Carbost, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square twice daily. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £40–80
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