There are 3 ways to get from Wishaw to Rothesay by train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Wishaw to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Baytrain
- Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
3h 25m£20–47Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Stewarton Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Wemyss Bay Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
4h 9m£14–30Line 240 bus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Millbank Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Wemyss Bay Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
5h 23m£15–31
Wishaw to Rothesay by train and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wishaw to Rothesay is to bus and ferry which costs £14 - £30 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Wishaw to Rothesay is to train and ferry which takes 3h 25m and costs £20 - £50.
The distance between Wishaw and Rothesay is 54 miles.
The best way to get from Wishaw to Rothesay without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 25m and costs £20 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Wishaw to Rothesay, including transfers.
There are 556+ hotels available in Rothesay.
What companies run services between Wishaw, Scotland and Rothesay, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Wishaw to Rothesay. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Wemyss Bay, walk to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Rothesay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stewarton Street to Rothesay Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Wemyss Bay Station, and Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wishaw to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Stewarton Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Millbank Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Stewarton Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Wemyss Bay Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Wemyss Bay Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £14–17
Ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £14–17
Ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £14–17
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