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
£142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ballachulish in November
Estimated hotel price
£142
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 62 miles from Ballachulish. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ballachulish, followed by Heathrow Express.

Car

Another option to get to Ballachulish is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 89 miles from Ballachulish. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ballachulish, including National Express, FlixBus and Bus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Ballachulish takes 70 miles and will cost you around £10. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 240 miles.

Plane

Although Ballachulish doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 62 miles from Ballachulish. Inverness Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ballachulish, followed by Heathrow Express.

Car

Another option to get to Ballachulish is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 89 miles from Ballachulish. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ballachulish, including National Express, FlixBus and Bus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Ballachulish takes 70 miles and will cost you around £10. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 240 miles.

Airports near Ballachulish

Airlines serving Ballachulish

Lufthansa
Good (7,992 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,514 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,972 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,451 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,360 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,942 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,215 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,774 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,017 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,357 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 £228 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £349 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)
£190+
Heart of Glencoe Holidays
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£170+
Isles of Glencoe Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£229+
Blackwater Hostel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£113+
Glamping Pods
0 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£86+
West Highland Lodge
1 star
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£118+

Hiring a car in Ballachulish

Expect to pay £1.57 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 £18.78 and £25.04.

Expect to pay £1.57 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 £18.78 and £25.04.