There are 4 ways to get from Tarbert to Sandbank by ferry, bus, or car
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminalferry Cm2
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Finbrackenbus 478
2h 19m£7–18Drive 73.7 mi
- Drive from Tarbert to Sandbankcar 73.7 mi
1h 36m£18–26Ferry, bus via Pier Road
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminalferry Cm2
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Pier Roadbus 478
2h 27m£7–18Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Front Streetbus 926
- Take the bus from Front Street to Finbrackenbus 486
3h 10m£12–21
Tarbert to Sandbank by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarbert to Sandbank is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tarbert to Sandbank is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarbert to Sandbank. However, there are services departing from Bus Terminal and arriving at Finbracken via Front Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Tarbert and Sandbank is 29 miles. The road distance is 74.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tarbert to Sandbank without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 19m and costs £6 - £18.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Tarbert to Sandbank, including transfers.
Tarbert to Sandbank bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Terminal station.
Tarbert to Sandbank bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Front Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarbert to Sandbank is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Tarbert to Sandbank.
There are 825+ hotels available in Sandbank.
What companies run services between Tarbert, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Sandbank, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Terminal to Finbracken via Front Street in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Finbracken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Pier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Front Street to Finbracken
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Terminal to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–14
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
Ferry from Tarbert to Portavadie Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
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