There are 4 ways to get from Dunoon to Tarbert Castle by bus, ferry, or car
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Ferry Terminalbus 478
- Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry Cm2
2h 35m£6–18Drive 76.9 mi
- Drive from Dunoon to Tarbert Castlecar 76.9 mi
1h 42m£19–28Bus, ferry via Cowal Cafe
- Take the bus from Cowal Cafe to Ferry Terminalbus 478
- Take the ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry Cm2
3h 1m£13–27Bus
- Take the bus from Cowal Cafe to Front Streetbus 486
- Take the bus from Front Street to Bus Terminalbus 926
3h 25m£14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Tarbert Castle is to bus and ferry which costs £6 - £18 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Tarbert Castle is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunoon to Tarbert Castle. However, there are services departing from Cowal Cafe and arriving at Bus Terminal via Front Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Dunoon and Tarbert Castle is 32 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunoon to Tarbert Castle without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2h 35m and costs £6 - £18.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Dunoon to Tarbert Castle, including transfers.
Dunoon to Tarbert Castle bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from Cowal Cafe station.
Dunoon to Tarbert Castle bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Front Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Tarbert Castle is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Dunoon to Tarbert Castle.
There are 240+ hotels available in Tarbert Castle.
What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Tarbert Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cowal Cafe to Tarbert Castle via Front Street and Bus Terminal in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Bus Depot to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Cowal Cafe to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from Cowal Cafe to Front Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Front Street to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Portavadie Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–12
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–12
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