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How to get fromDurham to Scottish Highlandsby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Scottish Highlands by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 58m

  2. Bus, travel via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 598
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus bus
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    8h 28m

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    8h 40m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    9h 13m

  5. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    9h 43m

Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Scottish Highlands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Scottish Highlands. However, you can take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Fort William, then travel to Scottish Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Scottish Highlands via Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and Fort William in around 8h 28m.

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