There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Ross-shire by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 961
5h 37m£106–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlaelbus Ember
6h 10m£32–45Drive 211 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Ross-shirecar 211 mi
4h 12m£51–74Fly to Stornoway Airport, ferry
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
7h 40m£173–441Bus via Junction
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 961
6h 15m£58–98Train, bus via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 961
6h 51m£89–182Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus
7h 21m£118–251
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ross-shire is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Ross-shire is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Ross-shire. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Stn and arriving at Inverlael via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Glasgow and Ross-shire is 231 miles. The road distance is 212.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Ross-shire without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Glasgow to Ross-shire, including transfers.
Glasgow to Ross-shire bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Glasgow to Ross-shire bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Ross-shire is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Glasgow to Ross-shire.
There are 69+ hotels available in Ross-shire.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ross-shire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Ross-shire via Inverness Union Street and Inverlael in around 6h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- 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 Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Tuesday 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- D + E Coaches
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Westerbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
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