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How to get fromAlnwick to Loch Nessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Alnwick to Loch Ness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    7h 33m
    £80–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 46m
    £38–61

  3. Drive  217.2 mi

    1. Drive from Alnwick to Fort Augustuscar car 217.2 mi
    5h 28m
    £55–79

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    10h 4m
    £125–276

  5. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 591
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    9h 23m
    £49–82

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 473
    2. Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    9h 58m

Alnwick to Loch Ness by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick to Achnahannet Farm via Alnmouth, Edinburgh Waverley, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Fort Augustus via Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station in around 8h 46m.

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