Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ballachulish travel guide

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With a population of 650, Ballachulish is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ballachulish to see all of its attractions.

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Activities & attractions in Ballachulish

When to visit Ballachulish

Ballachulish in November
Estimated hotel price
£144
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballachulish in November
Estimated hotel price
£144
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ballachulish

Plane

Although Ballachulish doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 99 km from Ballachulish. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ballachulish departs from London and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballachulish is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 144 km from Ballachulish. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Turo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Plane

Although Ballachulish doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 99 km from Ballachulish. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ballachulish departs from London and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Ballachulish is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 144 km from Ballachulish. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Turo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Airports near Ballachulish

Airlines serving Ballachulish

Lufthansa
Good (8,132 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,537 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,106 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,442 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,998 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,457 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,625 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,978 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,609 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,874 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,210 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,327 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,334 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,403 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,436 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ballachulish

From 5-star hotels such as the Glencoe House to great affordable options like the Isles of Glencoe Hotel, Ballachulish offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £214 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £325 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ballachulish

Most booked hotels in Ballachulish

Aos Sí Lodges
0 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£247+
Glencoe Youth Hostel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£106+
Isles of Glencoe Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£243+
Blackwater Hostel
2 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£97+
Glamping Pods
0 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£84+
The Glencoe Inn
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
£260+

Hiring a car in Ballachulish

Expect to pay £1.50 per litre in Ballachulish (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.89 and £23.85.

Expect to pay £1.50 per litre in Ballachulish (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.89 and £23.85.