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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €74, while a flight costs an average of €195.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€195 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh:
A bus is €66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh costing on average €100.
A bus is €163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh costing on average €197.
Other travel options to Kyle of Lochalsh take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around €100 compared to roughly €88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-12.42. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 20m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh
How to get from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L86900 · C14675 · W691025:51 AM7h44Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:35 PMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)€1251One-way2 transfers
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L86900 · C14675 · W691025:51 AM7h44Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:35 PMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)€1251One-way2 transfers
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L86900 · C14675 · W691025:51 AM7h44Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1:35 PMKyle of Lochalsh station (KYL)€1251One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh:
A train is €97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Kyle of Lochalsh costing on average €197.
Other travel options to Kyle of Lochalsh take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Kyle of Lochalsh as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Barra Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL).
- Travel with Scotrail to go to Kyle of Lochalsh by train.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Kyle of Lochalsh by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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