What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and The Kelpies?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Dalgrain Road via Melville Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and The Kelpies?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Glasgow to The Kelpies?

The distance between Glasgow and The Kelpies is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to The Kelpies without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £22.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to The Kelpies bus from?

Glasgow to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to The Kelpies train from?

Glasgow to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to The Kelpies?

The best way to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Glasgow to The Kelpies bus arrive?

Glasgow to The Kelpies bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Asda station.

Where does the Glasgow to The Kelpies train arrive?

Glasgow to The Kelpies train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Falkirk Grahamston station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to The Kelpies?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to The Kelpies is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Glasgow to The Kelpies.

Where can I stay near The Kelpies?

There are 906+ hotels available in The Kelpies.

Glasgow to The Kelpies - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to The Kelpies by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 12m
£12–22
Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glasgow to The Kelpiescar 26.2 mi
33 min
£7–10
Train, line 2 bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Larberttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Alloa / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Hotel to Dalgrain Roadbus 2
1h 37m
£11–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glasgow to The Kelpiestaxi 26.2 mi
33 min
£90–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
1h 46m
£7–10

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Distance: 26.2 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and The Kelpies, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston hourly. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Midland Bluebird operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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