The average bus between Carnoustie and Loch Ness takes 7h 48m and the fastest bus takes 4h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carnoustie to Loch Ness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Carnoustie and Loch Ness. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carnoustie is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Loch Ness at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Whitehall Street and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 18m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Carnoustie to Loch Ness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnoustie to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Carnoustie station and arriving at Loch Ness station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Carnoustie to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Park and Ride station.
Carnoustie to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Fort Augustus station.
The distance between Carnoustie and Loch Ness is 138 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a bus from Bonella Street to Fort Augustus via Whitehall Street, Overgate, Park and Ride, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 19m.