There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Urquhart Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Urquhart Castlebus Ember
5h 18m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridgetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
- Take the bus from Spean Bridge to Urquhart Castlebus Ember
5h 28m£49–77Drive 149.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Urquhart Castlecar 149.7 mi
3h 10m£37–54Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
5h 37m£62–132
Scotland to Urquhart Castle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Urquhart Castle is to bus which costs £18 - £27 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Urquhart Castle is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Urquhart Castle. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Urquhart Castle via Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Urquhart Castle. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Inverness via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Scotland and Urquhart Castle is 152 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Urquhart Castle without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs £18 - £27.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Scotland to Urquhart Castle, including transfers.
Scotland to Urquhart Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Urquhart Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Urquhart Castle is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs £18 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £140 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Urquhart Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Urquhart Castle via Fort William Bus Station in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Urquhart Castle via Perth, Inverness, Bus Station Stance 3, and Temple Pier in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Urquhart Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Spean Bridge to Urquhart Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Scotland to Urquhart Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.
Scotland to Urquhart Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Urquhart Castle is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Scotland to Urquhart Castle.
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