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How to get fromCork to Loch Nessby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Cork to Loch Ness by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane ORK - INV
    9h 7m
    £80–246

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Belfast

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus X1 / ...
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    5. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    18h 42m
    £41–164

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    5. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    18h 42m
    £52–75

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Fort Augustuscar car
    11h 4m
    £143–393

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ORK - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    9h 22m
    £89–247

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ORK - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    10h 29m
    £73–274

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane DUB - INV
    10h 4m
    £89–258

  8. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Fort Williambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    11h 54m
    £78–199

Cork to Loch Ness by bus and busferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Loch Ness, Scotland?

KLM, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) every 4 hours.

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