There are 5 ways to get from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
3h 36m£76–103Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 29m£14–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 17m£22–39Drive 70 mi
- Drive from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castlecar 70 mi
1h 27m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Wellgreen Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X36
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 58m£16–28
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle is to bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle. However, there are services departing from Park and Ride and arriving at Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Stirling Castle and Inveraray Castle is 93 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £75 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle, including transfers.
Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park and Ride station.
Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £75 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Park and Ride, which costs £14 - £30 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Stirling Castle, Scotland and Inveraray Castle, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, and Arrochar & Tarbet in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle via Park and Ride, Buchanan Bus Station, and Barn Brae in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Wellgreen Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Stirling Castle to Inveraray Castle.
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