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

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There are 10 ways to get from Brighton to Loch Ness by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    7h 1m
    £50–209

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    12h 11m
    £223–314

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    17h 11m
    £106–187

  4. Drive  587.8 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Fort Augustuscar car 587.8 mi
    10h 23m
    £145–210

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 25m
    £76–187

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 30m
    £102–370

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

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 15m
    £88–229

  8. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    9h 20m
    £80–259

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    10h 18m
    £85–237

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Finsbury Parktrain train
    2. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    15h 17m
    £168–229

Brighton to Loch Ness by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 534.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Achnahannet Farm via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Inverness, and King Street in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Fort Augustus via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Fort William Bus Station in around 17h 11m.

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