There are 3 ways to get from Plockton to Glen Shiel by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 917 bus
best- Take the train from Plockton to Kyle of Lochalshtrain Dingwall - Kyle of Lochalsh / ...
- Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Junctionbus 915 / ...
2h 3m£5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plockton to Glen Shieltaxi 18.5 mi
24 min£40–50Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Plockton to Glen Shielcar 18.5 mi
24 min£5–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plockton to Glen Shiel is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Plockton to Glen Shiel is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £40 - £50.
The distance between Plockton and Glen Shiel is 22 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Plockton to Glen Shiel without a car is to train and line 917 bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £5 - £10.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Plockton to Glen Shiel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Plockton to Glen Shiel is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Plockton to Glen Shiel.
There are 185+ hotels available in Glen Shiel.
What companies run services between Plockton, Scotland and Glen Shiel, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Plockton to Glen Shiel. However, you can take the train to Kyle of Lochalsh, walk to Harbour Slipway, take the line 915 bus to Junction, then walk to Glen Shiel. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Glen Shiel.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Plockton to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Harbour Slipway to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–6
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