There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Staffin by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
8h 32m£43–81Train, 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, drive
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Strathcarrontrain
- Drive from Strathcarron to Staffincar
8h 54m£91–179Train, bus via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Squarebus 915
9h 9m£45–75
Glasgow to Staffin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Staffin is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 8h 32m.
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 to Staffin. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Stn and arriving at Staffin Stores via Bus Station and Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Glasgow and Staffin is 238 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 32m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Glasgow to Staffin, including transfers.
Glasgow to Staffin bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Glasgow to Staffin bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William 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 416+ hotels available in Staffin.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Staffin, Highland, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Staffin Stores via Bus Station and Somerled Square in around 8h 32m.
- 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 Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Strathcarron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Bus Station to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
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