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Forres to Loch Ness buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Forres and Loch Ness takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Forres 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.

2h 55m
Duration
60 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Forres to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
  2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus Ember
2h 49m
£12–19

Forres to Loch Ness bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Forres and Loch Ness. The earliest departure is at 4:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Forres is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Loch Ness at 5:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EmberEmber3h 21m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 48m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 41m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EmberEmber1h 57m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 52m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EmberEmber1h 57m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 52m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    EmberEmber1h 57m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 52m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    EmberEmber2h 23m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 18m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 32m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber2h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forres 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.

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  • Distance: 60 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Forres to Fort Augustus via Inverness Union Street in around 2h 49m.

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