There are 5 ways to get from Penicuik to Arrochar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Queensway to Princes Street101
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arrochar & TarbetEdinburgh - Fort William
4h 1m£62–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Angle Park to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
4h 30m£12–28Bus, train via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Angle Park to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores926 / ...
4h 20m£29–92Drive 85.5 mi
- Drive from Penicuik to Arrochar85.5 mi
1h 40m£22–31Line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Street37 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh CentralEdinburgh - Helensburgh Central
5h 7m£26–27
Penicuik to Arrochar by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penicuik to Arrochar is to bus which costs £11 - £28 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Penicuik to Arrochar is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Penicuik to Arrochar. However, there are services departing from Angle Park and arriving at Braeside Stores via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Penicuik and Arrochar is 93 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.
The best way to get from Penicuik to Arrochar without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 1m and costs £60 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Penicuik to Arrochar, including transfers.
Penicuik to Arrochar bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Angle Park station.
Penicuik to Arrochar bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penicuik to Arrochar is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Penicuik to Arrochar.
There are 445+ hotels available in Arrochar.
What companies run services between Penicuik, Scotland and Arrochar, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Angle Park to Braeside Stores via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–270
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Queensway to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Angle Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Queensway to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Angle Park to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Angle Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Braeside Stores
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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