There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Lochaber by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
4h 3m£58–117Drive 117.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Lochabercar 117.8 mi
2h 33m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
4h 7m£39–51Train via Banavie
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Banavietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
4h 16m£82–133
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Lochaber is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Lochaber is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Lochaber. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Road End via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Lochaber. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and arriving at Spean Bridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Glasgow and Lochaber is 118 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Lochaber without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Glasgow to Lochaber, including transfers.
Glasgow to Lochaber bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Lochaber train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Lochaber is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Lochaber, Scotland?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week. 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
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.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 Lochaber bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Glasgow to Lochaber train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Lochaber is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Glasgow to Lochaber.
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