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How to get from Girvan to Callander by bus and train?

From Girvan to Callander by bus and train

To get from Girvan to Callander in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Girvan station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 59 bus from Stance B, Stirling station to Public Toilets, Callander station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min.

242min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 5959
Leaves from Girvan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Girvan
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance B, Stirling
    ID 66004000021
    400 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Callander
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Public Toilets, Callander
    Ride to bus station
    Public Toilets, Callander
    ID 66005600002
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Girvan to Callander by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, M8 and 277

To get from Girvan to Callander in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Girvan station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M8 bus and finally take the 277 bus from Bus Station, Stirling station to Public Toilets, Callander station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 22 min.

262min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - M8M8
Bus - 277277
Leaves from Girvan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Girvan
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903767
    840 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - M8M8
    Wait for bus
    M8
    Dundee City Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Stirling
    ID 66004999103
    43 min
  • 7
    Bus - 277277
    Wait for bus
    277
    Callander
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Public Toilets, Callander
    Ride to bus station
    Public Toilets, Callander
    ID 66005600002
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Girvan to Callander

The distance between Girvan, Scotland and Callander, Scotland is approximately 175.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 242 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Girvan to Callander by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Girvan

Girvan is located at Girvan, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Henrietta Street, Girvan.

Bus stations close to Girvan:

  • Henrietta Street, Girvan
  • Sacred Heart Primary, Girvan
  • High Street, Girvan

Public transport stations close to Callander, Scotland

Callander is located at Callander, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Orchardlea House, Callander.

Bus stations close to Callander:

  • Orchardlea House, Callander
  • Dreadnought Hotel, Callander
  • War Memorial, Callander

Alternative route from Girvan to Callander by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, M8 and 277

To get from Girvan to Callander in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Girvan station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M8 bus and finally take the 277 bus from Bus Station, Stirling station to Public Toilets, Callander station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 22 min.

262min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - M8M8
Bus - 277277
Leaves from Girvan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Girvan
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903767
    840 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - M8M8
    Wait for bus
    M8
    Dundee City Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Stirling
    ID 66004999103
    43 min
  • 7
    Bus - 277277
    Wait for bus
    277
    Callander
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Public Toilets, Callander
    Ride to bus station
    Public Toilets, Callander
    ID 66005600002
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Girvan to Callander?

    The fastest way takes 242 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Girvan to Callander?

    The alternative route takes 262 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line M8, Bus line 277.

  • Is there a direct train between Girvan and Callander in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 2 min.

  • Which train line goes from Girvan to Callander in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Girvan station near Girvan to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glasgow Central station near Callander in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Girvan to Callander in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Girvan and Callander in Scotland by train and bus is about 4 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Girvan to get to Callander in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Girvan station near Girvan in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Girvan and Callander in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Central stop, which is closest to Callander in Scotland.

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