There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Garelochhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus Ember
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Garelochheadtrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
5h 14m£26–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915
6h 33m£18–26Drive 141.7 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Garelochheadcar 141.7 mi
2h 58m£36–51Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Garelochheadtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
5h 16m£78–134
Inverness to Garelochhead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Garelochhead is to bus which costs £18 - £26 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Garelochhead is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Garelochhead station. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station, Tarbet Hotel and Colquhoun Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Garelochhead. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Garelochhead via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Inverness and Garelochhead is 135 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Garelochhead without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 14m and costs £25 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Inverness to Garelochhead, including transfers.
Inverness to Garelochhead bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Garelochhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Garelochhead is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs £18 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Garelochhead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Station Road via Bus Station, Tarbet Hotel, King Street, and Colquhoun Square in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Garelochhead via Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Garelochhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Garelochhead
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Garelochhead bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Inverness to Garelochhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Garelochhead is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Inverness to Garelochhead.
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