The average bus between Loch Ness and Doune Castle takes 5h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Loch Ness to Doune Castle. 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 4 times a day between Loch Ness and Doune Castle. The earliest departure is at 8:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loch Ness is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Doune Castle at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Loch Ness to Doune Castle. However, there are services departing from Loch Ness station and arriving at Doune Castle station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Loch Ness to Doune Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Tourist Information station.
Loch Ness to Doune Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Doune station.
The distance between Loch Ness and Doune Castle is 126.3 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a bus from Tourist Information to Doune Castle via Bus Station, Fort William, and Doune in around 4h 44m.