There are 4 ways to get from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to CarfinGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
36 min£5–6Drive 15.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto15.5 mi
18 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High RoadX11
- Take the bus from Motherwell station to Taylor Avenue254
37 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto15.5 mi
18 min£35–45
Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Buchanan bus Station station to Carfin Grotto. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Taylor Avenue via Motherwell station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Carfin. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Buchanan bus Station and Carfin Grotto is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £6.
The train from Glasgow Central to Carfin takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Buchanan bus Station, Scotland and Carfin Grotto, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Carfin hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Carfin Grotto via High Road, Motherwell station, and Taylor Avenue in around 37 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carfin
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Motherwell station to Taylor Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to High Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 01618461221
- info@pvttransfer.com
- Website
- pvttransfer.com
Bus from Motherwell station to Taylor Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- PVT Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at High Road station.
Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carfin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto is 16 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Buchanan bus Station to Carfin Grotto.
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