There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Portgordon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 52m£103–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
7h 5m£28–37Bus via Nairn
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
6h 30m£38–66Drive 175.6 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Portgordoncar 175.6 mi
3h 36m£43–62Fly, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
7h 14m£107–235
Glasgow to Portgordon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Portgordon is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Portgordon is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Portgordon. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Cross Lane via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Portgordon. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Elgin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Glasgow and Portgordon is 242 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Portgordon without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Glasgow to Portgordon, including transfers.
Glasgow to Portgordon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Portgordon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Portgordon is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Nairn, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Portgordon, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin once daily. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Portgordon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Glasgow to Portgordon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Elgin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Portgordon is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Glasgow to Portgordon.
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