What is the cheapest way to get from Shap to Glencoe?

The cheapest way to get from Shap to Glencoe is to bus via Carlisle which costs £23 - £35 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shap to Glencoe?

The fastest way to get from Shap to Glencoe is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Shap and Glencoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Glencoe. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Hotel via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Shap to Glencoe?

The distance between Shap and Glencoe is 220 miles. The road distance is 211.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shap to Glencoe without a car?

The best way to get from Shap to Glencoe without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 54m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Shap to Glencoe?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Shap to Glencoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shap to Glencoe bus from?

Shap to Glencoe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Where does the Shap to Glencoe bus arrive?

Shap to Glencoe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Shap to Glencoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Glencoe is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Shap to Glencoe.

Where can I stay near Glencoe?

There are 744+ hotels available in Glencoe.

Shap to Glencoe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Shap to Glencoe 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 915
5h 54m
£54–94
Bus via Carlisle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 915
7h 40m
£23–35
Train, bus via Ardlui
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardluitrain
3. Take the bus from Hotel to Hotelbus 915
6h 2m
£112–177
Drive 210.3 mi
1. Drive from Shap to Glencoecar 210.3 mi
3h 51m
£52–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 915
7h 43m
£31–63

Shap to Glencoe by bus and train

10Weekly Services

5h 54mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 218.2 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Shap, England and Glencoe, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Market Square to Hotel via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 40m.

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