There are 8 ways to get from Harrogate to Loch Ness by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
9h 19m£141–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Fort Augustusbus
11h 58m£40–65Drive 327.5 mi
- Drive from Harrogate to Fort Augustuscar 327.5 mi
6h 24m£81–117Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
9h 18m£90–238Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
10h 21m£117–237Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus
13h 54m£44–124Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
7h 55m£116–272Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
10h 34m£131–341
Harrogate to Loch Ness by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Loch Ness is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Harrogate to Loch Ness is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Library Gardens and arriving at Fort Augustus via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Fort William Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Loch Ness. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Inverness via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Harrogate and Loch Ness is 430 miles. The road distance is 329.4 miles.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Loch Ness without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs £140 - £210.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Harrogate to Loch Ness, including transfers.
Harrogate to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Harrogate to Loch Ness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from Harrogate to Loch Ness is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs £140 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £240 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Loch Ness, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library Gardens to Fort Augustus via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Fort William Bus Station in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Train from York to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Harrogate to Loch Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Harrogate to Loch Ness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrogate to Loch Ness is 329 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Harrogate to Loch Ness.
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