There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) by train, bus, or car
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Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) is to bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Loch Shiel (Lake) station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Glenfinnan. Services depart five times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Glasgow and Loch Shiel (Lake) is 132 miles. The road distance is 118.5 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £110.
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Glenfinnan takes 4h 24m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £21 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Loch Shiel (Lake), Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Glenfinnan 5 times a week. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Glenfinnan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glenfinnan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake) is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Glasgow to Loch Shiel (Lake).
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