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How to get fromHawick to Loch Nessby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hawick to Loch Ness by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    8h 17m
    £61–156

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    9h 21m
    £33–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustusbus bus
    8h 37m
    £42–86

  4. Drive  186.4 mi

    1. Drive from Hawick to Fort Augustuscar car 186.4 mi
    5h
    £47–67

  5. Train via Spean Bridge

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Tweedbank - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    9h 14m
    £54–88

Hawick to Loch Ness by bus and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Hawick, Scotland and Loch Ness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Achnahannet Farm via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, Inverness, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Fort Augustus via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 8h 37m.

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