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There are 12 ways to get from Bath to Loch Ness by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, line 917 bus

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    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Achnahannet Farmbus bus
    6h 22m
    £48–156

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    12h 21m
    £241–370

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    16h 27m
    £58–95

  4. Drive  509.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Fort Augustuscar car 509.4 mi
    9h 9m
    £127–183

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 40m
    £51–139

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    7h 27m
    £113–420

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    8h
    £107–254

  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    9h 1m
    £113–336

  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    9h 53m
    £74–215

  10. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain train
    14h 16m
    £175–318

  11. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    15h 10m
    £231–358

  12. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    17h 36m
    £78–133

Bath to Loch Ness by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Achnahannet Farm via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Fort Augustus via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, Buchanan Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 16h 27m.

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