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Re: Getting from Iona to Islay, Scotland

by kathfire 12 April 2012

It's possible: Citylink bus 976 from Oban to Inveraray at 12:10 (Arr 13:19) and then Citylink bus 926 form Inveraray to Kennacraig at…
RE: 4-5 days Scotland from London, worth it?

by iviehoff 02 April 2012

2h30 nonstop is realistic given the nature of the roads. Via Inverary and Oban is shorter but takes a little longer, via Crianlarich…
RE: Edinburgh to Highlands

by goldfinger 21 March 2012

>We might be able to stretch the trip another day if you can think of anything that would interest us in that area. Go to Inveraray.…
Re: Roadtrip to Scotland - suggestions/routes/accomodation ?

by Dootsie 02 March 2012

For a four day/three night trip avoiding big cities, you need to drop Aberdeen and Inverness, and not think about going so far north.…
RE: 2 Weeks holiday Scotland May 2012

by goldfinger 31 December 2011

Oh, and Inveraray.
RE: A Week Or So In Scotland

by HimalayanUlrike 16 December 2011

I disagree with previous posters and would go for more than daytrips. Buses are (if booked in advance) very cheap, so for example you…
Re: 2 weeks in Scotland

by HimalayanUlrike 28 November 2011

If you are dependent on public transport I would recommend you not to go to Skye or the Northeast, as there is little to no public transport…
Re: Where can I go in Scotland without a car?

by himalayanfootsteps 02 November 2011

You could go on the train from Glasgow to Mallaig (via Fort William). It's one of the most beautiful journeys in the country. There's…
Re: Scotland in february

by barbes 30 September 2011

It won't definitely be cold and wet but it will be unpredictable. We had 25C this week which is totally unusual so you might get lucky…
RE: Sept 26-Oct 10, 2012, Two Couples - Two Weeks in Scotland

by himalayanfootsteps 19 September 2011

Agree with #1 in all points (except for going to London first, the trip from London to Scotland is quite long, so if you're not keen on…
RE: Suggestions for day trips or overnight from Glasgow

by weeg 25 August 2011

[traveline|http://www.travelinescotland.com/welcome.do] is really useful - they have smartphone apps too, if that's any use to you. There…
Re: First Trip to Scotland

by himalayanfootsteps 16 August 2011

I would recommend skipping Ireland, because 2 weeks is too short to really see all the places. There is so much to see in London, you…
Re: Suggestions for day trips or overnight from Glasgow

by himalayanfootsteps 15 August 2011

You should definitely go to Oban. The road to there leads along Loch Lomond, via Inveraray and Loch Awe and is one of the most beautiful…
RE: Where to stay after Edinburgh?

by serishana777 11 August 2011

I think you would like Mull then. It's next to Iona, has some quite good prehistoric monuments - if you know where to look. (Buy the OS…
RE: Which parts of Scotland to show a friend from Brazil?

by goldfinger 16 June 2011

I would suggest a day trip from Edinburgh to Stirling, it's very pretty and surround by lots of green and they've just reopened the palace…
RE: Need some ideas for upcoming scotland trip.

by pam 14 May 2011

Remember that July is peak time for both ferries and accommodation on Islay - worth booking these soon. On the Sunday there are nice places…
Re: Solo female needing advice on first trip to Scotland

by serishana777 22 January 2011

I think your idea of staying in the country close to cities is a great one, especially if you're travelling on your own, as you might…
Re: Need help on travel in Scotland!

by serishana777 09 January 2011

How about: Day 1 Edinburgh - See the castle, do the bus tour, visit the Royal Yacht. Day 2 Drive to Oban via Inverary and Lochs Fyne…
RE: Scotland Winter Itinerary... anyone? :)

by serishana777 19 July 2010

Hi Renwick, You can catch a bus from Glasgow to Inverary (Loch Fyne) - it takes about 1 1/2 hours. Loch Awe is on the main train line…
RE: Family half term week in highlands

by Euro_traveller 01 May 2010

Just about anywhere in the Highlands has stunning scenery and endless hiking possibilities. What you can actually do depends very much…
RE: Too much in 18 days: Skye+Highlands, Orkney, Shetland

by hellsy 23 February 2010

Scaryant, you make the classic mistake I've seen a lot of Australians do when approaching travel through the UK! You just cannot compare…
Re: Driving around Scotland

by NSCGardner 20 May 2009

Really thoughtful reply above by Scaryant to the OP. I'd just add in a slight variant that just gives a bigger slice of the Highlands.…
RE: Scotland - 7 nights

by weeg 15 March 2009

Plockton and Oban are good overnight stops. Oban to Glasgow is only 2 1/2 hours. Go via Inverary. When are you travelling?
RE: Building an itinerary - 8 days in Scotland

by jack_campin 06 March 2009

There's an interesting distillery at Edradour, a short walk outside Pitlochry. No need to drive miles across Skye to find one. I'd go…
RE: Scotland Sep 26 - Oct 4

by Bren 24 September 2008

It's a rare wee inn, the Inveraray Inn