There are 4 ways to get from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Balmoral Castle to Car Parkcar
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centrebus 919
5h 17m£32–63Drive 94.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustuscar 94.7 mi
2h 4m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centrebus 919
6h 51m£25–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centrebus 919
7h 49m£42–109
Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Crathie and arriving at Medical Centre via Aberdeen Airport and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Balmoral Castle and Fort Augustus is 137 miles. The road distance is 95.3 miles.
The best way to get from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus, including transfers.
Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Crathie station.
Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustus.
There are 286+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.
What companies run services between Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Balmoral Castle to Medical Centre via Crathie, Aberdeen Airport, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 6h 51m.
- 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/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
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