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 19m£33–62Drive 94.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balmoral Castle to Fort Augustuscar 94.7 mi
2h 4m£23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Pittodriebus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centrebus 919
7h 40m£27–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centrebus 919
7h 51m£47–104
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 Pittodrie and Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
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 7h 40m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 5h 19m 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 Pittodrie 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 287+ 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 Pittodrie, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 2 in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Pittodrie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
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