There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Crinan by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Inverness to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Drive from Gourock to Crinan
7h 9m£62–163Bus via Bus Station Stance 3
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationUk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
8h 34m£24–41Bus
- Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
7h 58mDrive 140.2 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Crinan140.2 mi
3h 2m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen StreetInverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
8h 26m£39–84Train, bus via Perth
- Take the train from Inverness to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
8h 44m£45–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Crinan is to bus via Bus Station Stance 3 which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Crinan is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Crinan. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Canal Basin via Buchanan Bus Station and Argyll Arms Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Inverness and Crinan is 303 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Crinan without a car is to bus which takes 7h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Inverness to Crinan, including transfers.
Inverness to Crinan bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.
Inverness to Crinan bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Crinan is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Inverness to Crinan.
There are 153+ hotels available in Crinan.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Crinan, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Street to Canal Basin via Buchanan Bus Station and Argyll Arms Hotel in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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