The average bus between Loch Ness and Cairngorms National Park takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Loch Ness to Cairngorms National Park. 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 twice daily between Loch Ness and Cairngorms National Park. The earliest departure is at 7:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loch Ness is at 1:37 PM which arrives into Cairngorms National Park at 5:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stance 3 and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Cairngorms National Park. However, there are services departing from Loch Ness station and arriving at Cairngorms National Park station via Bus Station Stance 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Loch Ness to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Highland Council, depart from Village Green station.
Loch Ness to Cairngorms National Park bus services, operated by Highland Council, arrive at Station.
The distance between Loch Ness and Cairngorms National Park is 58.4 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Village Green to Aviemore via Bus Station Stance 3 and Station in around 1h 50m.