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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sunderland and Loch Ness takes 12h 25m and the fastest bus takes 10h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sunderland 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.

12h 25m
Duration
311 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Sunderland to Loch Ness bus times

Buses run twice daily between Sunderland and Loch Ness. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 2:20 PM which arrives into Loch Ness at 5:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 12h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber10h 5m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusEmber15h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber10h 4m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusEmber15h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber10h 4m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusEmber15h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber10h 5m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusEmber15h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber10h 5m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusEmber15h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    FlixBusPark's of HamiltonEmber10h 5m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sunderland 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.

Map of how to get from Sunderland to Loch Ness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 310.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 25m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Interchange to Fort Augustus via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 9h 26m.

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