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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Glenfinnan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Glenfinnan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Glenfinnan:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Glenfinnan costing on average $65 (€54).
Other travel options to Glenfinnan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Tickets start at around $65 (€54) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Glasgow to Glenfinnan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Glenfinnan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:22 AM4h29Glasgow3:51 PMGlenfinnan$411One-way0 transfers
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- 11:22 AM4h29Glasgow3:51 PMGlenfinnan$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:22 AM4h28Glasgow11:50 AMGlenfinnan$711One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:22 PM4h29Glasgow4:51 PMGlenfinnan$721One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Glenfinnan:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Glenfinnan costing on average $65 (€54).
Other travel options to Glenfinnan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Glenfinnan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Glenfinnan station (GLF).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Onich.
- Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to Glenfinnan by train.
- Travel with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Glenfinnan by bus.
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