There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
5h 35m£62–161Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
5h 57m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
5h 55m£36–70Drive 135.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Fort Augustuscar 135.8 mi
3h 52m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
5h 58m£51–82
Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness is to bus via George Street which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh bus Station station to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Tourist Information via Bus Station Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Spean Bridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Edinburgh bus Station and Loch Ness is 221 miles. The road distance is 136.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness, including transfers.
Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh bus Station, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tourist Information via Bus Station Stance 2 in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Edinburgh bus Station to Loch Ness.
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