Inveraray, Scotland, does not have its own train station or airport; the nearest major transport hubs for bus and rail connections are Glasgow and Edinburgh. Dalmally Railway Station is the closest train station, approximately 15 miles away.
Driving to Inveraray offers the most direct route. The journey from Glasgow is approximately 57-60 miles, taking about 1 hour 14 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, with estimated fuel costs between £14-£21. From Edinburgh, the drive is around 103-109 miles, typically taking 2 hours 6 minutes to 2 hours 14 minutes, costing approximately £25-£40 for fuel. Electric vehicle charging points are available in and around Inveraray.
Regular bus services connect Inveraray to major Scottish cities. Scottish Citylink operates direct services (Service 926) from Glasgow's Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Brae in Inveraray. This journey takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes to 1 hour 57 minutes and costs between £11-£16. Buses run every two hours daily. From Edinburgh, there are no direct bus services to Inveraray; travelers must transfer in Glasgow. The total bus journey from Edinburgh, including transfers, can take between 3 hours 45 minutes and 4 hours 34 minutes, with costs ranging from £11-£24. West Coast Motors also provides local bus services, such as from the Oban area (Lochnell Street) to Inveraray, taking around 41-52 minutes and costing £3-£6.
Inveraray itself does not have a train station. The nearest station is Dalmally, located about 15 miles away. From Glasgow, a train journey to Dalmally takes approximately 2 hours, followed by a 25-minute bus ride to Inveraray. From Edinburgh, options include taking a train to Arrochar & Tarbet (around 2 hours 18 minutes, costing £60-£80) or to Anniesland, then connecting with a bus service to Inveraray, with a total travel time by train and bus of approximately 2 hours 47 minutes to 3 hours 51 minutes. Train fares from Edinburgh involving connections can range from £110-£140. ScotRail operates train services in Scotland.
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