Welcome to West Highland Way Information! A place dedicated to helping individuals and groups prepare for what we believe to be one of the best walks in the whole world. The West Highland Way is arguably the most beautiful walking route in the entire United Kingdom. At a length of 96 miles, you will travel through areas that will quite simply take your breath away. You will start your journey in a small town called Milngavie, just on the outskirts of Glasgow. From Glasgow airport, it only costs around £20 in a taxi and only takes about 20minutes. Trains to Milngavie are the best and easiest option and also very cheap. From Glasgow central station tickets only cost around £3.50. There’s a train from Glasgow Central approx 07:39 am which will get you into Milngavie at approx 08:03 am. (Recommended) This will give you plenty of time to complete your baggage handover. You can check other journey times here. The train station car park at Milngavie is where Baggage Freedom will collect your bags on the morning you begin your walk. Bag collection is between 08:00am and 09:00am. From the station walk through the underpass and up the stairs, This will take you along to the West Highland Way statue — Don't forget to take a picture! When you set off on your journey, you will need to follow the West Highland Way markers positioned along the route. Although these markers are well-positioned, it is recommended you bring a map, just in case you miss one or take a wrong turn! Excited about your adventure? feel free to contact us through the form below for general help and questions regarding this amazing route. We love to help people discover the West Highland Way's breathtaking beauty.