What is the cheapest way to get from Ellon to Loch Ness?

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Loch Ness is to bus which costs £20 - £29 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellon to Loch Ness?

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Loch Ness?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Fort Augustus via Aberdeen Union Street and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Ellon to Loch Ness?

The distance between Ellon and Loch Ness is 142 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ellon to Loch Ness without a car?

The best way to get from Ellon to Loch Ness without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Ellon to Loch Ness?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Ellon to Loch Ness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Loch Ness bus from?

Ellon to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.

Where does the Ellon to Loch Ness bus arrive?

Ellon to Loch Ness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Loch Ness?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Loch Ness is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Ellon to Loch Ness.

Where can I stay near Loch Ness?

There are 1252+ hotels available in Loch Ness.

Ellon to Loch Ness - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ellon to Loch Ness by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Inverurie to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Tourist Informationbus 919
5h 12m
£45–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus Ember
6h 28m
£20–29
Drive 126.9 mi
1. Drive from Ellon to Fort Augustuscar 126.9 mi
2h 35m
£31–45

Ellon to Loch Ness by bus and train

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5h 12mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 141.3 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Fort Augustus via Aberdeen Union Street and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 28m.

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