There are 4 ways to get from Inverness to Urquhart Castle by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus via Temple Pier
best- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Temple Pierbus 917 / ...
37 min£12–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Urquhart Castlebus Ember
41 min£3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Inverness to Urquhart Castletaxi 17.1 mi
26 min£40–55Drive 17.1 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Urquhart Castlecar 17.1 mi
26 min£5–7
Inverness to Urquhart Castle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Urquhart Castle is to bus which costs £3 - £7 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Urquhart Castle is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £40 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Urquhart Castle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Inverness and Urquhart Castle is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Urquhart Castle without a car is to bus via Temple Pier which takes 37 min and costs £12 - £18.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Inverness to Urquhart Castle, including transfers.
Inverness to Urquhart Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Urquhart Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Temple Pier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Urquhart Castle is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Inverness to Urquhart Castle.
There are 1216+ hotels available in Urquhart Castle.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Urquhart Castle, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Temple Pier hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 31 min. Stagecoach North Scotland also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Temple Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Urquhart Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £3–7
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Temple Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Urquhart Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
A2B Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 807060
- Website
- a2btaxisinverness.co.uk
Capital Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 808 080
- Website
- capitaltaxisinverness.co.uk
City Taxis Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 555 555
- Website
- invernesscitytaxis.com
Highland Cabs Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 333 333
- Website
- highlandcabs.com
Inverness Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1463 222 222
- Website
- inverness-taxis.com
Taxi Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 800 069
- Website
- taxiinverness.co.uk
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