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Riverside Museum
Major riverside transport museum with striking architecture, historic vehicles, and interactive displays that explain Glasgow's industrial story.
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 28
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 28
5 h
Buses on Sep 28
2
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Drumnadrochit Loch Ness to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Drumnadrochit Loch Ness to Glasgow will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 buses from Drumnadrochit Loch Ness to Glasgow, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 164 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Stagecoach North Scotland | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Stagecoach North Scotland | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Stagecoach North Scotland | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Stagecoach North Scotland | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Stagecoach North Scotland | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 08:24PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 13h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Drumnadrochit Loch Ness to Glasgow buses for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:20 PM Drumnadrochit Loch Ness | 4h10 | 4:30 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Drumnadrochit Loch Ness to Glasgow run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
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Most Drumnadrochit Loch Ness to Glasgow buses use the Inverness, Bus Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Drumnadrochit Loch Ness and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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