There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Staffin by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 40m£34–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 50m£62–109Drive 225.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Staffincar 225.7 mi
4h 43m£57–82Train, bus via Inverness
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalshtrain
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Squarebus 917 / ...
10h 29m£108–177
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Staffin is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Staffin is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Staffin. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Staffin Stores via Bus Station and Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Glasgow and Staffin is 231 miles. The road distance is 227 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Staffin without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Glasgow to Staffin, including transfers.
Glasgow to Staffin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Staffin bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Staffin is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Glasgow to Staffin.
There are 422+ hotels available in Staffin.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Staffin, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Staffin Stores via Bus Station and Somerled Square in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
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