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How to get fromDurham to Fort Augustusby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Fort Augustus by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus Ember
    7h 21m
    £114–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    10h 23m
    £42–88

  3. Drive  256 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Fort Augustuscar car 256 mi
    6h 16m
    £64–92

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - 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
    10h 17m
    £103–239

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Sheffield - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    9h 5m
    £81–147

  6. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    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
    11h 26m
    £43–69

  7. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NCL - INV
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    10h 28m
    £147–241

Durham to Fort Augustus by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Fort Augustus via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Fort Augustus via Edinburgh Waverley, Spean Bridge, and Spean Bridge in around 9h 5m.

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