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How to get fromDundee to Loch Nessby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Loch Ness by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness / ...
    5h 24m
    £37–95

  2. Bus via Inverness

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus Ember
    6h 5m
    £26–41

  3. Drive  106.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dundee to Fort Augustuscar car 106.1 mi
    3h 24m
    £27–39

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundee to Invernesstrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus Ember
    5h 37m
    £46–121

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus M92
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus bus 913
    3. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus bus
    7h 9m
    £35–68

Dundee to Loch Ness by train and bus

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 156 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Inverness every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Fort Augustus via Perth, Perth station, and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 5m.

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