What is the cheapest way to get from Inveraray to Rothesay?

The cheapest way to get from Inveraray to Rothesay is to bus and line 478 bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Inveraray to Rothesay?

The fastest way to get from Inveraray to Rothesay is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 21m and costs £16 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Inveraray and Rothesay?

No, there is no direct bus from Inveraray to Rothesay. However, there are services departing from Front Street and arriving at Guildford Square via Ferry Terminal and Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Inveraray to Rothesay?

The distance between Inveraray and Rothesay is 60 miles.

How do I travel from Inveraray to Rothesay without a car?

The best way to get from Inveraray to Rothesay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 21m and costs £16 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Inveraray to Rothesay?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Inveraray to Rothesay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inveraray to Rothesay bus from?

Inveraray to Rothesay bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from Front Street station.

Where does the Inveraray to Rothesay bus arrive?

Inveraray to Rothesay bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Ferry Terminal station.

Where can I stay near Rothesay?

There are 472+ hotels available in Rothesay.

Inveraray to Rothesay - 3 ways to travel via bus, ferry, and line 478 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Inveraray to Rothesay by bus or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Ferry Terminal486
2. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry TerminalCm1
3. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry TerminalCm3
3h 21m
£17–45
Bus, line 478 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Ferry Terminal486
2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
4h 21m
£10–14
Bus, ferry via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Front Street to Buchanan Bus Station926 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Wemyss Bay Station906 / ...
3. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry TerminalCm3
4h 35m
£20–38

Inveraray to Rothesay by bus and ferry

24Weekly Services

3h 21mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Inveraray to Rothesay.

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Distance: 59.6 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Inveraray, Scotland and Rothesay, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Front Street to Guildford Square via Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 4h 21m.

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