There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
4h 57m£60–92Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
- Take the bus from Middle St Car Park to Forestry Housesbus 43
6h 15m£16–24Drive 141.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Loch Lochycar 141.3 mi
2h 45m£35–50Bus, line 43 bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 913
- Take the bus from Middle St Car Park to Forestry Housesbus 43
6h 39m£30–57
Edinburgh to Loch Lochy by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy is to bus and line 43 bus which costs £16 - £24 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Forestry Houses via Middle St Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Spean Bridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Loch Lochy is 156 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Loch Lochy bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Loch Lochy train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 43 bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Loch Lochy, Scotland?
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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Forestry Houses via Fort William and Middle St Car Park in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Middle St Car Park to Forestry Houses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Middle St Car Park to Forestry Houses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £28–55
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Loch Lochy bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William station.
Edinburgh to Loch Lochy train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Loch Lochy is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Edinburgh to Loch Lochy.
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