There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Carrick Castle by train, taxi, bus, ferry, or car
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Train, taxi via McAuley Place
best- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the taxi from McAuley Place to Carrick Castletaxi
1h 55m£68–89Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Gourock Rail Stationbus 901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Car Parkbus 484
4h 32m£12–27Train, taxi
- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh Central to Carrick Castletaxi
1h 33m£158–204Bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Car Parkbus 302
3h 23mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Car Parkbus 302
3h 25mDrive 53.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Carrick Castlecar 53.8 mi
1h 18m£14–20
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Carrick Castle is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Carrick Castle is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Carrick Castle. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Car Park via Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Glasgow and Carrick Castle is 58 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Carrick Castle without a car is to train and taxi via McAuley Place which takes 1h 55m and costs £65 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Glasgow to Carrick Castle, including transfers.
Glasgow to Carrick Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Carrick Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Hotel car park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Carrick Castle is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Glasgow to Carrick Castle.
There are 748+ hotels available in Carrick Castle.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Carrick Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Carrick Castle via Tarbet Hotel and Car Park in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Faslane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 268 286
- Website
- faslane-taxis.business.site
Garelochhead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1436 810 810
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kilcreggan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7881 401 463
Mike's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 841 642
- Website
- helensburghtaxi.co.uk
Neptune Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 677 777
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