There are 3 ways to get from Glasgow to Slains Castle by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 30m£65–101Bus via Dundee
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
4h 58m£26–55Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h£27–35
Glasgow to Slains Castle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Slains Castle is to bus which costs £26 - £35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Slains Castle is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Slains Castle. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Ardmachron Drive via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Slains Castle. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Glasgow and Slains Castle is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Slains Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Glasgow to Slains Castle, including transfers.
Glasgow to Slains Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Slains Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Slains Castle is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Slains Castle, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ardmachron Drive via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
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Booking & Getting There
Glasgow to Slains Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Glasgow to Slains Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
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