There are 3 ways to get from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis by car, train, bus, or unknown
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train, bus, travel
best- Drive from Balmoral Castle to Car Parkcar
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus
- Walk from Torlundy to Ben Nevisunknown
6h 22mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Crathie to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus 913
- Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevisunknown
6h 56mBus, travel via Inverness
- Take the bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus
- Walk from Torlundy to Ben Nevisunknown
7h 57m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Balmoral Castle and Ben Nevis is 169 miles.
The best way to get from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis without a car is to bus and travel which takes 6h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis, including transfers.
There are 742+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.
What companies run services between Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Ben Nevis, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis. However, you can drive to Car Park, take the line 30 bus to Cairngorm Hotel, walk to Aviemore, take the train to Inverness, walk to Inverness Union Street, take the bus to Torlundy, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balmoral Castle to Ben Nevis via Crathie, Dundee South Marketgait, Overgate, Park and Ride, and Bus Station in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Crathie to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
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