There are 4 ways to get from Loch Lomond to Carbost by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Ardlui to Mallaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Drive from Mallaig to Carbostcar
6h 42m£77–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hotel to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus 915
7h 28m£29–52Drive 190.4 mi
- Drive from Balloch to Carbostcar 190.4 mi
3h 52m£48–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Ardlui to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Somerled Squarebus 915
7h 40m£33–78
Loch Lomond to Carbost by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loch Lomond to Carbost is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Loch Lomond to Carbost is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Loch Lomond to Carbost. However, there are services departing from Hotel and arriving at Talisker Distillery via Bus Station and Somerled Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Loch Lomond and Carbost is 252 miles. The road distance is 191.5 miles.
The best way to get from Loch Lomond to Carbost without a car is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Loch Lomond to Carbost, including transfers.
Loch Lomond to Carbost bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Hotel station.
Loch Lomond to Carbost bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loch Lomond to Carbost is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Loch Lomond to Carbost.
There are 470+ hotels available in Carbost.
What companies run services between Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Carbost, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Hotel to Talisker Distillery via Bus Station and Somerled Square in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardlui to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardlui to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
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
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