There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Loch Ness by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
6h 19m£22–34Train
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 49m£46–115Drive 138.1 mi
- Drive from Greenock to Fort Augustuscar 138.1 mi
2h 51m£34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Streetbus 906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 51m£39–104
Greenock to Loch Ness by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Loch Ness is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Fort Augustus via Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Spean Bridge via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Greenock and Loch Ness is 162 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Loch Ness without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Greenock to Loch Ness, including transfers.
Greenock to Loch Ness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.
Greenock to Loch Ness train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dalmuir station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Loch Ness is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Fort Augustus via Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 3h 32m. ScotRail also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dalmuir to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Stance 1 to Cathedral Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–12
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustus
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Greenock to Loch Ness bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Greenock to Loch Ness train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Loch Ness is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Greenock to Loch Ness.
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