The average bus between Loch Ness and Kirkcudbright takes 11h 29m and the fastest bus takes 8h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Loch Ness to Kirkcudbright. 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 5 times a day between Loch Ness and Kirkcudbright. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loch Ness is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Kirkcudbright at 11:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 11h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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13h 20m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Loch Ness to Kirkcudbright? 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 Loch Ness to Kirkcudbright. However, there are services departing from Fort Augustus station and arriving at Stance 2 station via Fort William Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
Loch Ness to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.
Loch Ness to Kirkcudbright bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Stance 2 station.
The distance between Loch Ness and Kirkcudbright is 275.2 km. The road distance is 354 km.
You can take a bus from Fort Augustus to Harbour Square Shelter via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, Stance 5, and Swimming Pool in around 8h 48m.