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How to get fromCairnryan to Fort Augustusby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Fort Augustus by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    7h 37m
    £28–49

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    8h 40m
    £48–117

  3. Drive  209 mi

    1. Drive from Cairnryan to Fort Augustuscar car 209 mi
    4h 13m
    £52–76

  4. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    7h 37m

  5. Bus, train via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus bus 360 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain train
    9h 44m
    £66–141

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 214.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Fort Augustus, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Fort Augustus via Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station in around 7h 37m.

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