How to get from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray by bus, ferry and train?

Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray - Train Timetable

The SCOTRAIL train from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray runs from 06:05 to 23:50, with departures every 15-45 min. The journey takes about 3 hr 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray by bus, ferry and train

To get from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray you’ll need to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Gourock station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CM1 ferry and finally take the 486 bus from Castle Gardens, Dunoon station to Front Street, Inveraray station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min. The bus, ferry and train schedule from Buchanan Street Bus Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, ferry and train schedule to Inveraray on the Moovit app.

194min

CM1

486

Leaves from Glasgow Central

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Glasgow Central
770 m • 10 min
2
SCOTRAIL
Wait for train
SCOTRAIL
Gourock
3
Ride to train station
Gourock
41 min
4
Walk to ferry station
Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock
ID 9300GUR
380 m • 5 min
5
CM1
Wait for ferry
CM1
Dunoon
6
Ride to ferry station
Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Dunoon
ID 9300DNU
25 min
7
Walk to bus station
Castle Gardens, Dunoon
ID 60709154
120 m • 2 min
8
486
Wait for bus
486
Inveraray
9
Ride to bus station
Front Street, Inveraray
ID 60709398
67 min
10
Walk to
Inveraray
Chalmers Court
250 m • 4 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transport directions from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray

The distance between Buchanan Street Bus Station and Inveraray is approximately 110.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 194 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Inveraray – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Ferry And Train timetable from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray

To check the bus, ferry and train timetable from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Buchanan Street Bus Station) and destination (Inveraray), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus, ferry and train timetables.

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray?
The fastest way takes 194 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Ferry line CM1, Bus line 486.
Is there a direct train between Buchanan Street Bus Station and Inveraray?
No, you’ll have to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 14 min.
Which train line goes from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray?
The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow to Gourock station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line and one bus line till Gourock station near Inveraray.
How long does it take to travel from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray by train, ferry and bus?
The total travel time between Buchanan Street Bus Station and Inveraray by train, ferry and bus is about 3 hr 14 min.
Where do I get on the train near Buchanan Street Bus Station to get to Inveraray?
Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near Buchanan Street Bus Station in Glasgow.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Buchanan Street Bus Station and Inveraray?
Get off the train at the Gourock stop, which is closest to Inveraray.

Last updated on 31 October 2026

How to get from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray by bus, ferry and train?

Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray - Train Timetable

From Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray by bus, ferry and train

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Public transport directions from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray

Bus, Ferry And Train timetable from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray

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What is the fastest way to get from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray?

Is there a direct train between Buchanan Street Bus Station and Inveraray?

Which train line goes from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray?

How long does it take to travel from Buchanan Street Bus Station to Inveraray by train, ferry and bus?

Where do I get on the train near Buchanan Street Bus Station to get to Inveraray?

Where do I get off the train when travelling between Buchanan Street Bus Station and Inveraray?

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