There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Lochgoilhead by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- 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 45m£127–193Bus
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 16m£18–26Drive 144.8 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Lochgoilheadcar 144.8 mi
3h 2m£36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus Ember
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Arrochar & Tarbettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
6h 19m£23–57
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Lochgoilhead is to bus which costs £18 - £26 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Lochgoilhead is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Lochgoilhead. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Primary School via Bus Station and Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Lochgoilhead. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Garelochhead via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Inverness and Lochgoilhead is 232 miles. The road distance is 145.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Lochgoilhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Inverness to Lochgoilhead, including transfers.
Inverness to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Lochgoilhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Lochgoilhead is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Lochgoilhead, Scotland?
You can take a train from Inverness to Lochgoilhead via Glasgow Queen Street and Garelochhead in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Primary School via Bus Station, Hotel car park, and Tarbet Hotel in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Spean Bridge to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- 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
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Inverness to Lochgoilhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Lochgoilhead is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Inverness to Lochgoilhead.
There are 853+ hotels available in Lochgoilhead.