There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Plockton 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
6h 48m£119–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Kyle of Lochalshbus Ember
7h 52m£42–76Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain Inverness - Kyle of Lochalsh
7h 6m£81–135Drive 177.2 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Plocktoncar 177.2 mi
3h 43m£44–64Train via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Duncraigtrain
8h 1m£99–190
Scotland to Plockton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Plockton is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Plockton is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Kyle of Lochalsh via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Plockton. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Duncraig via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Scotland and Plockton is 256 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Plockton without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Scotland to Plockton, including transfers.
Scotland to Plockton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Plockton is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Plockton, Scotland?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Plockton via Inverness and Duncraig in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Plockton via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, Kyle of Lochalsh, and Kyle of Lochalsh in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Duncraig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Kyle of Lochalsh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Scotland to Plockton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Scotland to Plockton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Plockton is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Scotland to Plockton.
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