What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 15h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus is to bus and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs £45 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Fort Augustus?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Fort Augustus via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Fort Augustus?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Fort Augustus. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Spean Bridge via Peterborough, Sheffield and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Fort Augustus?

The distance between Cambridge and Fort Augustus is 582 miles. The road distance is 488.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Fort Augustus without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 3m and costs £200 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus?

It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Fort Augustus bus from?

Cambridge to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Fort Augustus train from?

Cambridge to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Fort Augustus?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus is to bus which takes 15h 15m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £250 - £400 and takes 15h 33m.

Where does the Cambridge to Fort Augustus bus arrive?

Cambridge to Fort Augustus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Cambridge to Fort Augustus train arrive?

Cambridge to Fort Augustus train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Fort Augustus?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Fort Augustus is 488 miles. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Cambridge to Fort Augustus.

Where can I stay near Fort Augustus?

There are 1260+ hotels available in Fort Augustus.

Cambridge to Fort Augustus - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus
11h 3m
£200–293
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus
7h 30m
£47–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Glasgowbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
15h 15m
£57–96
Drive 485.4 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Fort Augustuscar 485.4 mi
8h 41m
£120–173
Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
7h 52m
£66–187
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain
15h 33m
£258–392
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus
4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
8h 36m
£72–194
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus
8h 13m
£97–389
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus
9h 52m
£80–241
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
5. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus
10h 36m
£79–248

Cambridge to Fort Augustus by train and bus

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11h 3mAverage Duration

£200Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cambridge to Fort Augustus.

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Distance: 578.5 mi
Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Fort Augustus, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Fort Augustus via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 15h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Fort Augustus via Peterborough, Sheffield, Edinburgh Waverley, Spean Bridge, and Spean Bridge in around 15h 33m.

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