What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle is to bus and ferry which costs £8 - £23 and takes 2h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle is to train and ferry which takes 2h 3m and costs £16 - £45.

How far is it from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle?

The distance between Glasgow and Rothesay Castle is 38 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 3m and costs £16 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rothesay Castle?

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Glasgow to Rothesay Castle - 2 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle by train, ferry, or bus

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
2. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2h 3m
£17–41
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Wemyss Bay Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2h 39m
£8–22

Glasgow to Rothesay Castle by train, ferry, and foot

184Weekly Services

2h 3mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.7 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Rothesay Castle, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Rothesay Castle. However, you can take the train to Wemyss Bay, walk to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Rothesay Ferry Terminal, then walk to Rothesay Castle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pavillion Theatre to Rothesay Castle via Wemyss Bay Station, Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, and Rothesay Ferry Terminal in around 2h 39m.

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