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Glasgow to Glencoe & Fort William by train, bus or road

About 170 km. The private car is fastest at 2.8 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹2,520 per person.

Glencoe & Fort William to Glasgow

Fastest

Private car

Rental car up the A82 by Loch Lomond, per vehicle

2.8 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

Scottish Citylink coach, Glasgow–Fort William through Glencoe

from ₹2,520 per person

Best value

Bus

Scottish Citylink coach, Glasgow–Fort William through Glencoe

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
BusScottish Citylink coach, Glasgow–Fort William through Glencoe3 h₹2,520–₹3,780per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
TrainScotRail West Highland line, Glasgow–Fort William4 h₹3,150–₹5,040per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
Private carRental car up the A82 by Loch Lomond, per vehicle2.8 h₹8,820–₹15,120per car (up to 4)DailyRome2Rio ↗
  • Bus, Scottish Citylink coach, Glasgow–Fort William through Glencoe: Stops in Glencoe village on the way.
  • Train, ScotRail West Highland line, Glasgow–Fort William: About 3 h 45 by Loch Lomond and Rannoch Moor, four or five a day.

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Bus · Scottish Citylink coach, Glasgow–Fort William through Glencoe₹5,040–₹7,560₹10,080–₹15,120
Train · ScotRail West Highland line, Glasgow–Fort William₹6,300–₹10,080₹12,600–₹20,160
Private car · Rental car up the A82 by Loch Lomond, per vehicle₹8,820–₹15,120₹8,820–₹15,120

Once you’re in Glencoe & Fort William

  • Best time: May – September
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – September). Against it: Highland Winter: Short Days, Many Places Shut.

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