There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Loch Eil by bus, train, or car
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Glasgow to Loch Eil by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Eil is to bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Eil is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Loch Eil. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Annat Industrial Estate via Middle St Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Loch Eil. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Banavie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Glasgow and Loch Eil is 111 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Loch Eil without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Glasgow to Loch Eil, including transfers.
Glasgow to Loch Eil bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Loch Eil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Loch Eil is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Loch Eil, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Banavie 5 times a week. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Banavie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Loch Eil bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Glasgow to Loch Eil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Banavie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Loch Eil is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Glasgow to Loch Eil.
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