What is the cheapest way to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle is to bus via Dundee which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle?

The fastest way to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Largs and Dunnottar Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Largs to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from School Wynd and arriving at Dunnottar Junction via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52, Seagate Bus Station and Lloyds Pharmacy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Largs to Dunnottar Castle?

The distance between Largs and Dunnottar Castle is 177 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.

How do I travel from Largs to Dunnottar Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Largs to Dunnottar Castle bus from?

Largs to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from School Wynd station.

Train or bus from Largs to Dunnottar Castle?

The best way to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Largs to Dunnottar Castle bus arrive?

Largs to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Largs to Dunnottar Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Dunnottar Castle is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Largs to Dunnottar Castle.

Where can I stay near Dunnottar Castle?

There are 660+ hotels available in Dunnottar Castle.

Largs to Dunnottar Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Largs to Glasgow CentralLargs - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to MontroseGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
5h 20m
£42–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationUk091
6h 38m
£17–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Cathedral Street906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to MontroseGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
5h 49m
£35–80
Drive 156.3 mi
1. Drive from Largs to Dunnottar Castle156.3 mi
2h 50m
£39–56
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds PharmacyX7
6h 15m
£22–36

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Map of how to get from Largs to Dunnottar Castle.

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Distance: 176 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Largs, Scotland and Dunnottar Castle, Scotland?

You can take a train from Largs to Dunnottar Castle via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Montrose, Lloyds Pharmacy, and Dunnottar Junction in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from School Wynd to Dunnottar Castle via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52, Seagate Bus Station, Lloyds Pharmacy, and Dunnottar Junction in around 6h 15m.

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