There are 3 ways to get from Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus Ember
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Glenfinnantrain Crianlarich - Mallaig / ...
3h 31m£19–32Bus, line 934 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus 919
- Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Station Roadbus 934 / ...
3h 43m£14–27Drive 76 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Glenfinnan Viaductcar 76 mi
1h 35m£19–27
Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) is to bus and line 934 bus which costs £14 - £27 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Loch Shiel (Lake) station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 2 and arriving at Station Road via Ben Nevis Industrial Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Inverness and Loch Shiel (Lake) is 82 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake), including transfers.
Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 2.
Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Ben Nevis Industrial Estate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake) is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Inverness to Loch Shiel (Lake).
There are 144+ hotels available in Loch Shiel (Lake).
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Loch Shiel (Lake), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Station Road via Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Spean Bridge to Glenfinnan
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
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