There are 5 ways to get from Dunoon to Ballachulish by bus, ferry, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cowal Cafe to Lochfyne Oyster Barbus 486
- Take the bus from Hotel car park to Tourist Informationbus 915
4h 44m£17–24Ferry, bus via Dunoon Ferry Terminal
cheapest- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Ballachulishbus
5h 37m£10–74Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardluitrain
- Take the bus from Hotel to Tourist Informationbus 915
6h 22m£45–61Drive 92.3 mi
- Drive from Dunoon to Ballachulishcar 92.3 mi
1h 55m£23–33Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 901
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Informationbus 915
5h 35m£23–39
Dunoon to Ballachulish by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Ballachulish is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Ballachulish is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunoon to Ballachulish. However, there are services departing from Cowal Cafe and arriving at Tourist Information via Lochfyne Oyster Bar and Hotel car park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Dunoon and Ballachulish is 99 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Ballachulish without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs £16 - £25.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Dunoon to Ballachulish, including transfers.
Dunoon to Ballachulish bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from Cowal Cafe station.
Dunoon to Ballachulish bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Lochfyne Oyster Bar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Ballachulish is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Dunoon to Ballachulish.
There are 582+ hotels available in Ballachulish.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Ballachulish, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cowal Cafe to Tourist Information via Lochfyne Oyster Bar and Hotel car park in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Gourock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Ardlui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Cowal Cafe to Lochfyne Oyster Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Hotel car park to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Hotel to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Ballachulish
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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